I Smile Back(2015)
Director:
Adam Salky
Addicted to drugs and alcohol, a housewife's self-destructive behavior starts to take its toll on her husband and two young children.
I Smile Back
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In the gripping drama I Smile Back (2015), a seemingly perfect housewife's turbulent inner demons are laid bare. The film delves into the destructive journey of Laney (played by Sarah Silverman), who battles addiction to drugs and alcohol. As her self-destructive tendencies escalate, Laney's behavior begins to strain her relationship with her husband Bruce (Josh Charles) and their two young children.
I Smile Back offers an unflinching portrayal of addiction and its impact on family dynamics. Laney's struggles and downward spiral are vividly depicted, raising questions about the nature of addiction and the lengths one will go to seek solace.
With a keen eye for detail, director Adam Salky delivers a raw and haunting exploration of the dark side of suburban life. Sarah Silverman delivers a remarkable and transformative performance, shedding her comedic persona to expose the raw vulnerability of Laney's character. Her portrayal reveals the complexity of addiction, providing a sincere and nuanced depiction of Laney's emotional journey.
I Smile Back is a thought-provoking film that sheds light on the the harrowing challenges faced by those battling addiction. With powerful performances and a searing narrative, this movie offers viewers a poignant and unapologetic examination of addiction's impact on relationships and personal identity.
I Smile Back offers an unflinching portrayal of addiction and its impact on family dynamics. Laney's struggles and downward spiral are vividly depicted, raising questions about the nature of addiction and the lengths one will go to seek solace.
With a keen eye for detail, director Adam Salky delivers a raw and haunting exploration of the dark side of suburban life. Sarah Silverman delivers a remarkable and transformative performance, shedding her comedic persona to expose the raw vulnerability of Laney's character. Her portrayal reveals the complexity of addiction, providing a sincere and nuanced depiction of Laney's emotional journey.
I Smile Back is a thought-provoking film that sheds light on the the harrowing challenges faced by those battling addiction. With powerful performances and a searing narrative, this movie offers viewers a poignant and unapologetic examination of addiction's impact on relationships and personal identity.