A family united by the past. Divided by the present.
A woman must fly back to her hometown when her Alzheimer's-stricken mother wanders into a blizzard. The return home forces her to confront her past.
What They Had (2018) is a drama film directed by Elizabeth Chomko, released on October 19, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, Robert Forster and Blythe Danner. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 124 ratings.
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Hilary Swank
as Bridget
Michael Shannon
as Nick
Robert Forster
as Burt
Blythe Danner
as Ruth
Taissa Farmiga
as Emma
Josh Lucas
as Eddie
Sarah Sutherland
as Mary
Marilyn Dodds Frank
as Marion
Aimee Garcia
as Dr. Zoe
William Smillie
as Gerry
Isabeau Dornevil
as R.A.
Jennifer Robideau
as Rachel
Directed by Elizabeth Chomko, written by Elizabeth Chomko, produced by Tyler Jackson, Keith Kjarval and Ron Yerxa.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 124 ratings.
**_Overstays its welcome, but the acting is terrific, and the screenplay sporadically excellent_** >_Seventeen years ago, I was given the news of my grandmother's Alzheimer’s diagnosis. I was devastated for her. She was 68, young for such a thing and younger in spirit, sharp as a tack, a red-headed, heart-centered woman who demonstrated her Irish heritage in a work ethic and generosity of love that brought her to…
Reviewed on July 27, 2019
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What They Had (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of What They Had (2018) includes Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, Robert Forster, Blythe Danner and Taissa Farmiga. The film was directed by Elizabeth Chomko. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
What They Had was released on October 19, 2018 and runs for 1h 41m.
What They Had (2018) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 124 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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