Our American Family

September. 02,2022

Rating：

7.2

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Drug Addiction Addiction

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Addiction is an all-encompassing force, in not only the lives of the afflicted, but also those around them. Our American Family provides an honest, unfiltered look at a close-knit Philadelphia family dealing with generational substance abuse.

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Reviews

Salubfoto

2022/09/02

It's an amazing and heartbreaking story.

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Robert Joyner

2022/09/03

The plot isn't so bad, but the pace of storytelling is too slow which makes people bored. Certain moments are so obvious and unnecessary for the main plot. I would've fast-forwarded those moments if it was an online streaming. The ending looks like implying a sequel, not sure if this movie will get one

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Brendon Jones

2022/09/04

It’s fine. It's literally the definition of a fine movie. You’ve seen it before, you know every beat and outcome before the characters even do. Only question is how much escapism you’re looking for.

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Fleur

2022/09/05

Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.

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