Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- warm
- sincere
- rainy day
- emotional movie night
What critics said
Critics generally found the talented cast and solid script emotionally powerful despite moments of obvious manipulation.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Milly and Jess have shared their lives since childhood, and their friendship remains central as illness and parenthood reshape their adult lives.
Milly's breast cancer diagnosis and treatment are presented alongside the friends' humor, intimacy, and everyday relationship conflicts.
Milly faces breast cancer while Jess struggles with infertility and the desire to have a child.
The friends' lives unfold between Milly's affluent townhouse and Jess and Jago's bohemian houseboat on a London canal.
Films like Miss You Already, and why
Beaches
female friendship, illness, emotional comedy-drama, and tearjerker sentiment
Steel Magnolias
intimate women-centered friendship drama balancing humor, family pressures, and serious illness
The Joy Luck Club
warm but bittersweet female friendship story with romantic and family complications
Movie Details
- Director
- Catherine Hardwicke
- Release Date
- 2015-09-12
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 (719)
Cast
- Drew Barrymore
- Toni Collette
- Dominic Cooper
- Paddy Considine
- Frances de la Tour
- Jacqueline Bisset
- Tyson Ritter
- Kumud Pant
- Noah Huntley
- Mem Ferda
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Miss You Already about?
- Two lifelong friends confront cancer, infertility, and the limits of adulthood while trying to preserve the bond that has carried them through everything.
- What is Miss You Already like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Miss You Already as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Miss You Already violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Miss You Already.
- What did critics think of Miss You Already?
- Critics generally found the talented cast and solid script emotionally powerful despite moments of obvious manipulation.
- Which films are like Miss You Already?
- Films with a similar feel include Beaches, Steel Magnolias, and The Joy Luck Club.
- How long is Miss You Already?
- Miss You Already runs 112 minutes.
- Where can I watch Miss You Already?
- In United States, Miss You Already streams on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV channel.
