Reviews
Before I Fall
Directed by Ry Russo-Young · starring Zoey Deutch, Jennifer Beals and Halston Sage
- 3 from the press
- 7.5 · 3 votes
Before I Fall: reviews
Reviews
7.5 3 votes
What the critics say average 7.2 from 3 outlets
- 8.0 The Hollywood ReporterLeslie Felperin
This neatly written Heathers-meets-Groundhog Day high-concept package delivers both technical polish and a toothsome yet likeable cast.
Read - 7.0 VarietyPeter Debruge
While the story easily could have fallen into a broken-record rut, ?Nobody Walks? director Russo-Young finds ways of making the day in question feel fresh each time Sam lives it, while giving the overall presentation a look, feel, and voice that?s distinct from the vast swatch of YA movies.
Read - 6.7 IndiewireDavid Ehrlich
The movie might be little more than a ?Groundhog Day? remake set in high school (a description that feels both reductive and right), but if you?re going to make a ripoff of ?Groundhog Day,? then high school is one hell of a place to set it.
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Questions about the reviews of Before I Fall
- What score does Before I Fall have?
- Readers give it 7.5 (3 votes). The critics, 7.2 on average from 3 reviews.
- What do the critics say about Before I Fall?
- The highest score is The Hollywood Reporter’s (8.0) and the lowest Indiewire’s (6.7).