
Upon the death of his father, Jake revisits the world he walked out on. Upon returning, he finds himself confronting all he has run away from, and all that he has become. His return is the catalyst that propels two relationships, four different people, into facing where they have become stuck. Each of them is faced with having to move forward, struggling between betrayal of another or betrayal of oneself.... (Full plot summary below)
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Upon the death of his father, Jake revisits the world he walked out on. Upon returning, he finds himself confronting all he has run away from, and all that he has become. His return is the catalyst that propels two relationships, four different people, into facing where they have become stuck. Each of them is faced with having to move forward, struggling between betrayal of another or betrayal of oneself.
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| London Evening StandardDerek Malcolm[Bettany's] tour de force performance lights up the screen more than anything else. |
| Shadows on the WallRich ClineDark and introspective, this romantic drama develops an intriguingly creepy tone as it follows two not-always-likeable people who can't resist falling for each other, even though it causes significant pain. |
| CineVueSophie Kingston-SmithBroken Lines is flawed but affecting, and despite its occasional slips into melodrama, Bettany consistently resets the tone, making the film worth seeing for his performance alone. |
| Little White LiesLaura BushellBroken Lines is all about Bettany, who gives a fantastic performance. But even he can't paper over the cracks. |
| Empire MagazinePatrick PetersBy no means totally broken, but it doesn't quite deliver the way it could. |
| Daily Express (UK)Henry FitzherbertSincere but poorly scripted and badly acted by leads Dan Fredenburgh and Doraly Rosa. |