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The Life Before Her Eyes gives us slice of life minutiae, then tells us none of it happened. Why did what sounds to be a poignant examination of grief and life need a 'twist' anyway? Did The Sweet Hereafter need a twist ending?
As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has...
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The Life Before Her Eyes is a 2007 American thriller film directed by Vadim Perelman. The screenplay was adapted by Emil Stern from the Laura Kasischke novel of the same name. The film stars Uma Thurman and Evan Rachel Wood.
The Life Before Her Eyes Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Jason Best Movie Talk. Some viewers will find the film's dreamlike mood overly arty and...
Apr 18, 2008 · Women Film Critics Circle Awards. • 1 Win & 1 Nomination. The Life Before Her Eyes is an intense and visually evocative drama about the loss of youth, investigating how a single moment in time can define an entire life.
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Holding Diana and Maureen at gunpoint in the ladies’ room of the fictional Hillview High School, shooter Michael Patrick vows to kill—but only one of them. Diana’s life flashes before her eyes as she, in terror, contemplates losing either her life or her best friend.
In high school, after hearing a fellow student rampage through the halls shooting everything -- and everyone -- in sight, Diana (played at 17 by Evan Rachel Wood) and her best friend Maureen (Eva Amurri) wound up stranded with him in the bathroom, faced with an impossible choice: Who should he kill? Told in a series of flashbacks, the movie ...
