‘Another Day’ Review: Adèle Exarchopoulos Shines as a Woman Under the Influence in an Otherwise Loose-Limbed Portrait of a Functioning Alcoholic
The film 'Another Day' features Adèle Exarchopoulos as a functioning alcoholic and struggling actress. Directed by Jeanne Herry, the movie explores the protagonist's chaotic life and her attempts to balance her career with her addiction. While Exarchopoulos delivers a strong performance, the film's loose narrative structure may detract from its overall impact.
- ▪Adèle Exarchopoulos stars as Garance, a functioning alcoholic and aspiring actress.
- ▪The film is directed by Jeanne Herry, known for her ensemble pieces that prioritize character over plot.
- ▪Exarchopoulos's performance has been praised for its humor and authenticity, despite the film's loose narrative.
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'Another Day' Cannes Film Festival Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment As an actress herself, not to mention the daughter of French movie star Miou-Miou, writer-director Jeanne Herry knows a thing about performance. Her last two features, In Safe Hands and All Your Faces, were both ensemble pieces featuring star-studded casts doing solid work across the board in films that favored characters and emotions over plot.
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