
All Is True
2018 · Movie · PG-13 · 101 min · ★ 6.0 · 66% critics
After a devastating fire destroys a famous London theater, a celebrated writer returns to his hometown and tries to settle into a quieter life. Home is not the refuge he expects, as he faces strained family ties, old grief, and the challenge of reconnecting after years away.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-12-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (143 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a quiet, reflective period drama about family, regret, and legacy, with strong acting and a measured pace; Not for you if you need fast plot or big thrills like Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit.
Pros: strong performances; thoughtful mood; literary references | Cons: very slow pace; episodic storytelling; limited dramatic tension
Themes
- london, england
- husband wife relationship
- family secrets
- historical figure
- united kingdom
- fictional biography
- 17th century
- father daughter relationship
- social prejudice
Cast & crew

Kenneth Branagh
as William Shakespeare

Judi Dench
as Anne Shakespeare

Ian McKellen
as Earl of Southampton

Kathryn Wilder
as Judith Shakespeare

Lydia Wilson
as Susanna Hall

Hadley Fraser
as John Hall

Jack Colgrave Hirst
as Tom Quiney

John Dagleish
as Rafe Smith

Sean Foley
as John Lane

Gerard Horan
as Ben Jonson
Directed by Kenneth Branagh