We Don't Live Here Anymore

Two marriages and four lives are brought to a crossroads by infidelity in this drama, based on a pair of short stories by author Andre Dubus. Jack (Mark Ruffalo) is a college professor whose marriage to Terry (Laura Dern) has been going through a rough patch. Beyond the tensions over Terry's ...more

John J. Curran's We Don't Live Here Anymore is a chamber piece of a movie that offers an unflinching portrait of two marriages that are each experiencing severe rocky patches. For anybody who enjoys watching actors act, this film offers plenty to savor. Mark Ruffalo and Laura Dern capture the casual cruelty longtime couples can inflict on each other while simultaneously serving up enough self-loathing for behaving that way -- a vicious circle that grows more vicious as the film progresses. Naomi ...more