Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- sincere
- wistful
- tender
- date night
- teen movie night
What critics said
Critics found the film emotionally accessible and capable of tugging young adult heartstrings, but considered its melodrama and medical representation uneven.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Maddy's rare immune disorder keeps her inside her sealed home, making physical freedom central to her relationship with Olly.
Olly's arrival prompts Maddy to question her protected routine and seek a fuller life outside her house.
Maddy's lifelong confinement, neighboring love interest, and yearning for the outside world evoke the Rapunzel pattern identified in the film's reception.
The filtered home, books, and domestic routines are set against Maddy's increasingly adventurous encounters beyond the house.
Films like Everything, Everything, and why
The Fault in Our Stars
shares a young adult romance, sheltered protagonist, illness-related vulnerability, and emotionally earnest melodrama
Five Feet Apart
shares teenage romance, isolation from the outside world, idealistic young love, and accessible melodrama
The Space Between Us
shares a sheltered young protagonist, romantic escape, family conflict, and fairy-tale-inflected coming-of-age themes
Movie Details
- Director
- Stella Meghie
- Release Date
- 2017-05-18
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 (3775)
Cast
- Amandla Stenberg
- Nick Robinson
- Anika Noni Rose
- Ana de la Reguera
- Taylor Hickson
- Danube R. Hermosillo
- Dan Payne
- Fiona Loewi
- Robert Lawrenson
- Peter Benson
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- 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 Everything, Everything about?
- A sheltered teenager with a life-threatening immune disorder risks the safety of her sealed home for an all-consuming first love and the freedom it awakens.
- What is Everything, Everything like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Everything, Everything as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Everything, Everything violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Everything, Everything.
- What did critics think of Everything, Everything?
- Critics found the film emotionally accessible and capable of tugging young adult heartstrings, but considered its melodrama and medical representation uneven.
- Which films are like Everything, Everything?
- Films with a similar feel include The Fault in Our Stars, Five Feet Apart, and The Space Between Us.
- How long is Everything, Everything?
- Everything, Everything runs 96 minutes.
- Where can I watch Everything, Everything?
- In United States, Everything, Everything streams on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
