Story Line
When Ellen and Paul’s son Josh introduces his new girlfriend at their 25th anniversary party, no one suspects that it is the beginning of the end for this happy family. The new girlfriend is Liz, Ellen’s former student, who left the university, some years before, after Ellen called her out in class for her radical ideology.
“What holds them together will tear them apart.”
Top Cast
Kyle Chandler
Paul Taylor
Diane Lane
Ellen Taylor
Zoey Deutch
Cynthia Taylor
Daryl McCormack
Rob Thompson
Phoebe Dynevor
Elizabeth Nettles
Dylan O'Brien
Josh Taylor
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Rating
6.9/ 10
Release Date
2025-10-29
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
ThrillerDrama
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Manuel São Bento
7/10
•10/28/2025FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/anniversary-movie-review-when-political-ideologies-tear-the-perfect-family-apart/
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Brent Marchant
8/10
•4/15/2026It’s frightening how quickly, easily and seemingly innocuously circumstances in society can change (and in a wide range of areas, too). One day you’re leading a tranquil, happy life and the next you’re a pariah under the scrutiny of a totalitarian, c...
Martin Oaks
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