The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
(2014)The break down of one couple's marriage, told from his perspective. James McAvoy (The Last King of Scotland) and Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty) star as Conor and Eleanor in this complex dual tale that examines the subjective nature of perspective by weaving together two people's recollections of the same relationship. There are three versions of the film released. Him is the story from Conor's perspective, Her is from Eleanor's perspective and Them combines both view points.
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Directed by Ned Benson
Starring Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Bill Hader, Archie Panjabi, Ciarán Hinds, Viola Davis, William Hurt
Written by Ned Benson
Produced by Jessica Chastain, Ned Benson
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[Feels] lived-in and true, even when the dialogue strains too hard for the meaningful and poetic. Full Review
Intense and engaging performances from Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy bring the well-written screenplay to life. Full Review
Him does have a few scattered moments of Her-like insight and vitality. Full Review
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