
Hannah (Hall) is beginning to move on with her life after the death of her husband, an acclaimed musician and the subject of her latest biography, when she meets Andrew (Sudeikis), a brash writer from New York, who has a different take on her husband's life - and death. The unlikely pair must collaborate to put together the famous singer's story and begin to write the next chapter of their lives.... (Full plot summary below)
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Hannah (Hall) is beginning to move on with her life after the death of her husband, an acclaimed musician and the subject of her latest biography, when she meets Andrew (Sudeikis), a brash writer from New York, who has a different take on her husband's life - and death. The unlikely pair must collaborate to put together the famous singer's story and begin to write the next chapter of their lives.
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| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatTouching story that honors the mystery of the odd ways people survive, share, and care for each other. |
| AV ClubMike D'AngeloThat Tumbledown sort of works in spite of all its clichés is a testament to the gifts of its two lead actors. |
| Tribune News ServiceKatie WalshThere's a relaxed and comfortable sensibility to "Tumbledown," which eases the conversations of death, grief and legacy that it undertakes. |
| leonardmaltin.comLeonard MaltinThis one rewards the viewer with a typically fine performance by Rebecca Hall and a revelatory one by Jason Sudeikis, whom we usually associate with comedy. |
| The Film StageMichael SnydelAs a study of grief, it’s moving, featuring authentic performances and a keen understanding of the receding hibernation that comes with losing a cornerstone person in one’s life. As a romance, it’s slow-going but believable. And as a look at the unfair mythos attributed to the dead, it’s nuanced and incisive. But in attempting to balance these complementary parts, Tumbledown is buried by its own ambitions. |
| CinemalogueTodd Jorgenson... has trouble keeping its disparate elements together, although there are some touching character-driven moments along the way. |
| Entertainment WeeklyDevan CogganTumbledown is a sweetly poignant look at what it means to move on. |
| RogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyYou may think you know what you are about to see when you watch that opening, but you would be wrong. It's great to be wrong. |
| New York PostSara StewartSudeikis, often cast as genial everyman, is quite good in a more prickly role, and Hall brings her characteristic nuance to a smart but lost character. |
| Under the RadarAustin TrunickA rare piece of fiction about an indie musician that doesn't feel fake. |