Blackbird

Terminally ill mother Lily want her family together one last time to spend a weekend before her passing. Lily’s daughter Jennifer and her husband and son Michael and Jonathan arrive followed by Lily’s best friend Liz and the her youngest daughter Anna and her partner Chris, Lily’s husband Paul is also present. With a plan to end her own life at the end of the weekend, before she begins to loose control of her body, Lily struggles with her family to find closure and enjoy their time together, everybody has their opinions and arguments to settle before its too late. With family secrets surfacing and new discoveries coming to light the plan may not go as planned.

Director: Roger Michell

Actors: Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska, Sam Neill, Lindsay Duncan, Rainn Wilson, Bex Taylor-Klaus

Year: 2019

Length: 98 Minutes

Classification: M15+ Mature themes, Drug use & Coarse language

Rating:★★★☆☆

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