SummaryBookstore owner A.J. Fikry's (Kunal Nayyar) life is not turning out as he expected as he struggles both emotionally and financially. After his wife's tragic death, he feels lost and left behind in the rapidly evolving world of today. As he tries to keep his store afloat, he begins to drink his sorrows away ultimately hitting rock bottom when his ... Read More
Directed By:Hans Canosa
Written By:Gabrielle Zevin
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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Oct 21, 2022
70
For the more casual viewer who is craving a traditional tear-jerker, this drama more than fits the bill.
Oct 5, 2022
50
In The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry, deeper meaning is left by the wayside, in a tale with way too much story and not nearly enough life.
Oct 5, 2022
38
It mopes along when it isn’t leaving out what seem to be whole passages, transitions, backstory and the like. The action doesn’t flow at all, and relationships have a brittle, abrupt quality.
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Production Company:
- BCDF Pictures
- Empathy Machines
- Three Point Capital (TPC)
- Vertical Entertainment
Release Date:Oct 7, 2022
Duration:1 h 45 m
Rating:PG-13
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