The Life Ahead

Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): November 13, 2020

7.4	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 47 Ratings

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Geox29Nov 14, 2020

Ok... Calm down... The dubbing is not so great and they could actually do a better job. The acting and the Plot is awesome.. 10 times better then any no sense movie around. Sophia did an amazing Job and I am not crazy about her.This movie hadOk... Calm down... The dubbing is not so great and they could actually do a better job. The acting and the Plot is awesome.. 10 times better then any no sense movie around. Sophia did an amazing Job and I am not crazy about her.This movie had my undevided attention and really deserve a good rating… Expand

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bertobellamyNov 15, 2020

An ordinary melodrama that stands out thanks to Sophia Loren. Ibrahima Gueye, the child protagonist, effectively connects with her for a great tandem. Edoardo Ponti, the director and Loren's son, takes no risks with this story but manages toAn ordinary melodrama that stands out thanks to Sophia Loren. Ibrahima Gueye, the child protagonist, effectively connects with her for a great tandem. Edoardo Ponti, the director and Loren's son, takes no risks with this story but manages to make an homage to his mother not just for her great career, but for being his mother.… Expand

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GiesonDec 19, 2020

The Life Ahead doesn't exist outside its two protagonists, the always magnificent orgoglio Nazionale Sophia Loren as Madame Rosà and the rising star Ibrahima Gueye as Momò. Unfortunately, its characters are not fully developed, the city ofThe Life Ahead doesn't exist outside its two protagonists, the always magnificent orgoglio Nazionale Sophia Loren as Madame Rosà and the rising star Ibrahima Gueye as Momò. Unfortunately, its characters are not fully developed, the city of Bari is not appreciated enough and it seems like this movie was shot in a random city in the Mediterranean area. Also, all the themes that it tries to tackle are only explored superficially, and as we say here in Italy, "c'era troppa carne sul fuoco".… Expand

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JLuis_001Dec 4, 2020

The film boasts a lot of having Sophia Loren as a lead character, but in reality her presence is not really something that gives a different weight to this film, it's simply a curiosity, at least in my perspective.

The Life Ahead isThe film boasts a lot of having Sophia Loren as a lead character, but in reality her presence is not really something that gives a different weight to this film, it's simply a curiosity, at least in my perspective.

The Life Ahead is compelling enough with what it has, but there's nothing about it worthy of remembrance.
When it ends, so will your interest.… Expand

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