Eternity
Seen it?2025 | 114 min | Romance, Comedy, Drama
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Brief Encounter or Voicemails for Isabelle, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 54 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
77% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$33 million worldwide on a $12 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 2.5 million people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Freyne
- Elizabeth OlsenJoan
- Miles TellerLarry
- Callum TurnerLuke
- Da'Vine Joy RandolphAnna
- John EarlyRyan
- Barry PrimusOlder Larry
- Betty BuckleyOlder Joan
- Darryl ScheelarMan in Car
- Danny MacSam
- Damon JohnsonZach