
Me Before You
2016 · Movie · PG-13 · 110 min · ★ 7.9 · 53% critics
Lou Clark, a 26-year-old from the English countryside, takes a job as a caregiver and companion for a wealthy young banker with a life-changing injury. As she brings him new experiences, he must confront how to face his future, even as their world slowly shifts together.
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-06-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Critic score
- 53/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.9/10 (13,236 votes)
- Box office
- $207,945,075
- Budget
- $20,000,000
About
If you want an emotional romance that feels intimate and gets you to reflect, Me Before You may work for you; Not for you if you want a light, purely hopeful love story like The Fault in Our Stars or The Notebook.
Pros: emotionally intense; strong lead performances; heartfelt tone | Cons: divisive romantic focus; heavy, sad message; uneven character use
Themes
- depression
- small town
- based on novel or book
- england
- artist
- wheelchair
- romance
- love
- caretaker
- caregiver
- disabled
- valentine's day
- +4 more
Cast & crew

Emilia Clarke
as Louisa 'Lou' Clark

Sam Claflin
as William 'Will' Traynor

Janet McTeer
as Camilla Traynor

Charles Dance
as Stephen Traynor

Brendan Coyle
as Bernard Clark

Jenna Coleman
as Katrina 'Treena' Clark

Matthew Lewis
as Patrick

Samantha Spiro
as Josie Clark

Stephen Peacocke
as Nathan

Vanessa Kirby
as Alicia Dawares
Directed by Thea Sharrock