My Life Without Me (2003) Reviews & Ratings

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My Life Without Me reviews

My Life Without Me holds a 6.1/10 average from 515 TMDB ratings.

As a narrative, it's a bit weak. But on other levels, this film is fascinating. The cast, especially Sarah Polley, does a bang up job. Every character real and believable - even the kids. First and foremost, the film is a strong advocate for "viva la vida" (Frida Kahlo before Cold Play!). There is an old Buddhist parable about a man running from a tiger and suddenly faced with a cliff. In one direction, the tiger; i…
— badelf (7/10)

A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.

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