
The Father(2020)
A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.


“Live in the moment.”
Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a devastating diagnosis, Alice and her family find their bonds tested.

Julianne Moore
Alice Howland

Kate Bosworth
Anna Howland-Jones

Shane McRae
Charlie Howland-Jones

Hunter Parrish
Tom Howland

Alec Baldwin
John Howland

Seth Gilliam
Frederic Johnson

Kristen Stewart
Lydia Howland

Stephen Kunken
Dr. Benjamin

Erin Darke
Jenny

Daniel Gerroll
Eric Wellman
Still Alice is a drama film released in 2014 exploring themes of mother, amnesia, based on novel or book, professor, alzheimer's disease, memory loss. Directed by Wash Westmoreland, it stars Julianne Moore, Kate Bosworth, Shane McRae. Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a devastating diagnosis, Alice and her family find their bonds tested.
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