When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.
Directed by Marc Forster
friendship
based on novel or book
suicide attempt
melancholy
flashback
remake
miscarriage
new neighbor
social media
forced retirement
death of wife
thoughtful
bus accident
real estate developer
grumpy man
loss of wife
transgender
depressing
grief and remembrance
angry old man
Rank
#75 in 2022·#2733 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
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Cast
Tom Hanks
Otto Anderson
Mariana Treviño
Marisol
Cameron Britton
Jimmy
Mack Bayda
Malcolm
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
Tommy
Juanita Jennings
Anita
Peter Lawson Jones
Reuben
Truman Hanks
Young Otto
Rachel Keller
Sonya
John Higgins
Hardware Store Clerk
Lily Kozub
Hardware Store Taylor
Max Pavel
Andy
Crew
Marc Forster
Director
David Magee
Screenplay
Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer
Tom Hanks
Producer
David Magee
Executive Producer
Marc Forster
Executive Producer
Rita Wilson
Producer
Gary Goetzman
Producer
Celia D. Costas
Executive Producer
Alan Tuskes
Makeup Artist
Brian Smyj
Stunts
Hannes Holm
Original Film Writer
Popular Reviews
3135 reviews
Will
7.7★ · 01/07/26
Castaway guy find new zest for life after missing his dead wife
Very good movie. Wish it gave 2.3 more attempted suicide scenes
Castaway guy find new zest for life after missing his dead wife
Very good movie. Wish it gave 2.3 more attempted suicide scenes
1
Megan
8.7★ · 09/12/25
I cried this whole damn movie it was so good my heartttttt 😭😭
I cried this whole damn movie it was so good my heartttttt 😭😭
1
sophie
8.5★ · 08/19/25
i got sad even though i’m taking escitalopram
i got sad even though i’m taking escitalopram
1
Vivianne
8.0★ · 08/11/25
This film reminds me of some family members who have passed away, especially my grandfather.
This film reminds me of some family members who have passed away, especially my grandfather.