
Variety
The movie ends in a more conventional place than the one where it begins, yet it still marks a surprising and graceful first fiction feature for writer-director Andrew Renzi.
Full reviewGolden Globe winner Richard Gere plays a grief-riddled philanthropist who finds a new direction in life by helping a young married couple, played by Dakota Fanning (The Runaways) and Theo James (Divergent).
The movie ends in a more conventional place than the one where it begins, yet it still marks a surprising and graceful first fiction feature for writer-director Andrew Renzi.
Full reviewIs there something creepy about Franny’s aggressive generosity and need to be needed? In a film with a better script, yes.
Full reviewThe Benefactor is available to stream in New Zealand now on Apple TV.
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