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Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield team up in John Crowley’s latest romantic comedy, “We Live in Time,” set for an October 11 limited theatrical release.
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A24’s upcoming film “We Live in Time” showcases the romantic and comedic talents of Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield. Directed by John Crowley, known for his poignant storytelling, the film promises a decade-spanning romance filled with emotional highs and lows. A24 released the trailer, offering a glimpse into the lives of Almut and Tobias as they navigate love, family, and life’s unexpected twists.
Plot Beats
- Almut (Florence Pugh), an ambitious chef, and Tobias (Andrew Garfield), a recent divorcée, meet by chance.
- Their relationship blossoms over ten years, beginning with a comedic car accident where Almut hits Tobias.
- The couple’s journey is depicted through snapshots of their life together: falling in love, building a home, and becoming a family.
- A shocking truth challenges their bond, forcing them to confront the constraints of time and cherish each fleeting moment.
Cast and Crew
- Cast:
- Florence Pugh as Almut
- Andrew Garfield as Tobias
- Daisy Edgar-Jones (supporting role)
- Director:
- John Crowley
- Screenwriter:
- Nick Payne
Buzz and Highlights
The trailer highlights the chemistry between Pugh and Garfield, who first sparked interest as an onscreen pair while presenting together at the 2023 Oscars. Their portrayal of Almut and Tobias promises to be both heartwarming and humorous, capturing the essence of a timeless love story. The film’s world premiere is slated for the Toronto International Film Festival in September, generating significant anticipation.
Production Notes
“We Live in Time” was sold to A24 for U.S. distribution by StudioCanal at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023. The screenplay, crafted by Nick Payne, known for his work on “The Crown” and “The Last Letter From Your Lover,” ensures a narrative rich in emotional depth. The film is executive produced by Benedict Cumberbatch through his company SunnyMarch, alongside Leah Clarke, Adam Ackland, and Guy Heeley. Ron Halpern and Joe Naftalin also contribute to the production for StudioCanal.
Closing Credits
Mark your calendars for October 11 to catch the limited theatrical release of “We Live in Time.” Stay tuned for its world premiere at TIFF in September, and prepare to be swept away by a love story that transcends time.
