Still Life
Seen it?2013 | 92 min | Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (63% on Rotten Tomatoes) and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A council case worker looks for the relatives of those found dead and alone.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 45 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 39K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Uberto Pasolini
- Eddie MarsanJohn May
- Joanne FroggattKelly Stoke
- Karen DruryMary
- Andrew BuchanMr Pratchett
- Neil D'SouzaShakthi
- Tim PotterHomeless Man
- Michael ElkinCaretaker
- Paul AndersonHomeless Man
- Bronson WebbMorgue Attendant
- Lee Nicholas HarrisPolice Chief Superintendant