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  • The Life Before Her Eyes
  • Opened April 18, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 30 min.
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  • R
    violent and disturbing content, language and brief drug use
  • Imaginative, impetuous and wild Diana (Evan Rachel Wood) can’t wait for her adult life to begin. Whiling away the final days of high school in the lush springtime, Diana tests her limits with sex and drugs as her more conservative friend Maureen Read More
  • Cast: Uma Thurman, Evan Rachel Wood, Eva Amurri, Brett Cullen, Oscar Isaac
  • Director: Vadim Perelman
  • Genres: Psychological Drama, Thriller

The Life Before Her Eyes Recent Fan Reviews

  • Uma and Evan Rachel - Bravo!
    by norm_the_moviegoer

    I have to admit to being an Uma Thurman fan. And now I have added Evan Rachel Wood to the list of actors and actresses that I will continue to look for in future movies. Typically I do not like...

  • Great movie!!!
    by capn_oats89

    I really enjoyed this movie. I thought Uma Thermon and Evan Rachel Wood both did a fantastic job. The movie really draws you in and the ending was fantastic as well!...

  • Excellent movie - Uma finally gets to truly act!
    by Films_Addiction

    Independent film. Very good! Excellent cast. Excellent acting. Excellent direction. Story was very good with the perfect topic for today?s audience ? school shootings. I love Uma Thurman in this...

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The Life Before Her Eyes Critic Reviews

Metascore®38 out of 100 | Generally unfavorable reviews

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 75
    ReelViews | James Berardinelli

    Of the two timelines, the one featuring the teenage Diana is more involving...

  • 70
    Los Angeles Times | Carina Chocano

    Though atmospheric and occasionally suspenseful, its gimmickry keeps it from...

  • 60
    The Hollywood Reporter | Michael Rechtshaffen

    Boasting two terrific performances by Uma Thurman and Evan Rachel Wood as the...

  • 50
    Chicago Tribune | Sid Smith

    Beautiful, horrifying, exasperating and just plain weird.

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Avg. Fan Rating:
Average Rating = 2.8 out of 5
Metascore®:
38 out of 100 Generally unfavorable reviews

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  • Evan Rachel Wood in "The Life Before Her Eyes."
  • Uma Thurman and Brett Cullen in "The Life Before Her Eyes."
  • Evan Rachel Wood and Eva Amurri in "The Life Before Her Eyes."
  • Evan Rachel Wood in "The Life Before Her Eyes."
  • Uma Thurman in "The Life Before Her Eyes."
  • Eva Amurri and Evan Rachel Wood in "The Life Before Her Eyes."
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