Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004
Sci-Fi / Drama
1h48
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004
Sci-Fi / Drama
1h48
8.3/10
4.0/5
Press4.2/5
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Jacquie Silva rated ★ 9/10
When a man is tired of his day-to-day life of waking up going to work and coming home he decides one day to make a change and find himself meeting a woman. Within time the changes within a relationship turn to hardship and the woman decides to make a permanent change when she sees a doctor about erasing memories and the hardships the man has to go through in remembering what has passed was like with her and what his future holds. How far will someone go to change their past and their future?
Synopsis
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' a deeply moving and unique film, blending romance with a sci-fi twist. The performances by Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet are highly praised, and the innovative narrative structure captivates many. However, some find the film's complex timeline and surreal elements challenging. Overall, it resonates strongly with those who appreciate its exploration of memory and love, despite its occasional opacity.
👍 Innovative narrative and exploration of memory.
👎 Complex timeline can be confusing.
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Reviews and Comments
135 reviews
I don't get the point
Sak
I thought I understood it initially but they lost me, but then I love it as well. Love truly is worth the risk, even if you might hate the person at the end - at some point they were your all, so that shouldn’t be overlooked or disregarded.
I don't get the point
Sak
I thought I understood it initially but they lost me, but then I love it as well. Love truly is worth the risk, even if you might hate the person at the end - at some point they were your all, so that shouldn’t be overlooked or disregarded.
