
Pieces of a Woman
When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.
- 7.0
- 2020
- Released
- 2h 7m

Vanessa Kirby
Martha Weiss
Shia LaBeouf
Sean Carson
Ellen Burstyn
Elizabeth Weiss
Sarah Snook
Suzanne Weiss
Iliza Shlesinger
Anita Weiss
Molly Parker
Eva Woodward
Steven McCarthy
Photographer
Tyrone Benskin
Judge
Frank Schorpion
Lane
Harry Standjofski
Count Clerk
Domenic Di Rosa
Medical Examiner
Jimmie Fails
Max
Juliette Casagrande
Little Girl
Gayle Garfinkle
Judith
Vanessa Smythe
Linda
Sean Tucker
Robert
Alain Dahan
Tomb Maker
Joelle Jérémie
Institute Official
Leisa Reid
Nurse



Released
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- #loss of loved one
- #boston, massachusetts
- #midwife
- #grief
- #home birth
- #grieving
- #giving birth
- #loss of child
Reviews

Maybe there's a good movie in the script. Can't say, the actual movie is one of those productions where "HDR" means "Hundred% Darkness Rules," I can hardly make out what's going on on the screen. Turned it off after five minutes. Watched something that could be seen instead.
I totally get why this film has so many award nominations. The film deals with a difficult, very real, subject - how the loss of a child affects the relationships of those around him/her. But honestly, outside of a tremendous performance by Vanessa Kirby, this film is just average or worse. The subject was so much more finely dealt with in the brilliant Ordinary People.
I feel like I can’t review “Pieces of a Woman” without first addressing the elephant in the room: the horrific and violent abuse claims against lead actor Shia LaBeouf. They’re so bad that Netflix has taken the man’s name off most ads for the film and, especially considering the subject matter, it seems appropriate. LaBeouf gives an absolutely heartbreaking performance, but the allegations surroun

'Pieces of a Woman' demonstrates how sometimes, even despite everyone trying their best, dark outcomes happen, and we don't always get an answer for why. Thankfully, it also shows that there is a path for achieving post-traumatic growth, even under the most shattering of circumstances. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-pieces-of-a-woman-th
If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com I’ve never seen a movie from Kornél Mundruczó, but Pieces of a Woman started getting the usual awards buzz that comes with this time of the year. Once Netflix grabbed the distribution rights, it was just a matter of time until I got the chance to watch yet another Oscar-bait. I didn’t really think











