Same Kind of Different as Me
Seen it?2017 | 119 min | Drama
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop, almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (44% on Rotten Tomatoes), this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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. If you loved The Pursuit of Happyness or The Zone of Interest, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 59 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
International art dealer Ron Hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on the journey of their lives.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
44% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$6 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 31K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Carney
- Greg KinnearRon Hall
- Djimon HounsouDenver
- Renée ZellwegerDeborah Hall
- Jon VoightEarl Hall
- Olivia HoltRegan Hall
- Peyton WichYoung Bobby
- Lara GriceBobby's Mom
- Ty ParkerBobby
- Dana GourrierWillow
- Mykel Shannon JenkinsB.B.