
Alex of Venice
2014 · Movie · R · 86 min · ★ 5.9 · 65% critics
When her husband suddenly leaves, a driven lawyer is forced to juggle work, parenting, and caring for an unwell parent on her own. As the pressure builds, she begins to rethink what family, responsibility, and connection really mean in her everyday life.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2015-04-17
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (82 votes)
About
If you like grounded, character-focused dramas such as A Mouthful of Air or Strange Weather, this offers a relatable story about family strain and personal reset; Not for you if you want fast-paced plot turns or high-stakes suspense.
Pros: realistic family drama; relatable life pressures; strong lead performance | Cons: familiar storyline; low-key pacing; more for adults
Cast & crew

Mary Elizabeth Winstead
as Alex

Don Johnson
as Roger

Reg E. Cathey
as Walt

Skylar Gaertner
as Dakota

Chris Messina
as George

Matthew Del Negro
as James

Timm Sharp
as Josh

Derek Luke
as Frank

Tom Yi
as Judge Sawyer
- ZS
Zane Smith
as Rain Eldenberg
Directed by Chris Messina