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  • 2019
  • R
  • Momentum Pictures
  • 1 h 53 m
  • 2019
  • R
  • Momentum Pictures
  • 1 h 53 m

Summary An alcoholic and a drug addict, 23 year-old James has two options: treatment or death. After waking up on a plane with a smashed up face and no memory of the past few weeks, he heads to rehab where he discovers much more than detox and therapy. As James endures the white-knuckle journey of mending his broken body, he heals his broken sou...

Directed By: Sam Taylor-Johnson

Written By: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, James Frey, Sam Taylor-Johnson

  • 2019
  • R
  • Momentum Pictures
  • 1 h 53 m
  • 2019
  • R
  • Momentum Pictures
  • 1 h 53 m

A Million Little Pieces

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 14 Critic Reviews
45
User Score Mixed or Average Based on 6 User Ratings
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Summary An alcoholic and a drug addict, 23 year-old James has two options: treatment or death. After waking up on a plane with a smashed up face and no memory of the past few weeks, he heads to rehab where he discovers much more than detox and therapy. As James endures the white-knuckle journey of mending his broken body, he heals his broken sou...

Directed By: Sam Taylor-Johnson

Written By: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, James Frey, Sam Taylor-Johnson

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 14 Critic Reviews
45
14% Positive
2 Reviews
64% Mixed
9 Reviews
21% Negative
3 Reviews

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 14 Critic Reviews
45
14% Positive
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64% Mixed
9 Reviews
21% Negative
3 Reviews

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80
Aug 30, 2019
Powered by the magnetic Aaron Taylor-Johnson, it’s rough around the edges, but still intoxicating.
By James Mottram FULL REVIEW
60
Sep 2, 2019
The film’s sincere core is threatened a little by its flashier directorial effects.
By Tim Robey FULL REVIEW
52
Dec 4, 2019
As a film, the biggest issue with A Million Little Pieces isn’t whether any of this happened; it’s that, even if it did, none of it stands out from the many similar movies that came before it.
By Michael Nordine FULL REVIEW
40
Dec 5, 2019
While its well-founded intentions and creative intuitions are palpable, not even a tortuously acrobatic performance from Aaron Taylor-Johnson saves A Million Little Pieces from consistently sober storytelling.
By Luke Parker FULL REVIEW
40
Aug 30, 2019
A Million Little Pieces is a weirdly unreflective exploration of the destructive force of addiction and, setting a new benchmark for blandness, drags on for what feels like a million not-so-little minutes.
By Cath Clarke FULL REVIEW
38
Dec 6, 2019
It's the kind of film where you start trying to guess which of the characters will turn out to be a figment of the narrator's imagination. The answer, of course, is all of them.
By Matt Zoller Seitz FULL REVIEW
30
Dec 5, 2019
Nothing on screen is as electrifying or surprising as it was on the page, as semi-fictionally enhanced as the writing was.
By Katie Walsh FULL REVIEW

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17% Negative
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Production Company Momentum Pictures, 3Blackdot, Entertainment One, Federal Films, Makeready, Snoopsquirrel, The Picture Company, Warner Bros.
Release Date Dec 6, 2019
Duration 1 h 53 m
Rating R
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Tagline I'm Fine.
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