
More Than Ever
Seen it?2022 | 123 min | Drama, Romance
Why it’s a Saturday Special
Critics loved it (94% on Rotten Tomatoes), despite a box office loss. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 3 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Hélène, a 33-year-old woman from Bordeaux, France, lives happily as a couple with Mathieu, her husband of many years. Her life turns upside down the day she learns she has a rare lung disease. Thanks to a blog, she discovers Norway and decides to follow her instinct. Despite all the love she has for her life partner Mathieu, who is very supportive through her illness, she leaves him behind in France and will cross all Europe to Norway alone in search of a new path and to meet a blogger named Mister that she found on the internet.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
94% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
Nominated for 1 Cannes award.
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$281K worldwide on a $5 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Emily Atef
- Vicky KriepsHélène
- Gaspard UllielMatthieu
- Bjørn FlobergMister
- Sophie LangevinDocteur Girlotto
- Valérie BodsonMamm
- Jérémy Barbier d'HiverLuc
- Marion CadeauAudrey
- Yacine Sif El IslamMehdi
- Estelle KerkorBéné
- Nathalie ManZoé