Grace is Gone
Available Now
On DVD
- Critics Say
- Users Say
- Synopsis
- 'Grace is Gone' is a heart-wrenching drama about a young father (John Cusack) whose soldier wife has just been killed in Iraq. Rather than tell his two daughters the news, he decides to take them on a cross-country road trip to an amusement park....
- Read Full Synopsis
- Starring
- John Cusack, Alessandro Nivola, Shélan O'Keefe, Gracie Bednarczyk
- Director(s)
- James C. Strouse
- Distributor(s)
- Weinstein Company
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 90 min.
Trailers & Clips
Critic Reviews
Avg. Rating:
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Tasha RobinsonAdd Critic to Favorites
Attempts to address grief frankly, gently, and without didacticism, and it largely succeeds.Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
Mr. Cusack demonstrates once again that he is Hollywood?s second-most-reliable nice guy, after Tom Hanks. Devoid of vanity, with no hidden agendas, he never strains to be likable. Good will, integrity and a native common sense ooze out of him.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Not a great movie, simply functional, but Cusack gives a great performance. The film somehow doesn't live up to his work.Read the full review