Not to Forget

2021 American drama film

  • November 26, 2021 (2021-11-26)
Running time
84 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Not to Forget is a 2021 American drama film written and directed by Valerio Zanoli and starring Karen Grassle, Tate Dewey, Kevin Hardesty, Louis Gossett Jr., Tatum O'Neal, George Chakiris, Cloris Leachman and Olympia Dukakis, the latter two in their final film appearances.[1][2]

Plot

A scamming self-centered Millenial is forced to take care of his grandmother, who has Alzheimer's.

Cast

  • Olympia Dukakis as Judge
  • Tate Dewey as Chris
  • Karen Grassle as Melody
  • Louis Gossett Jr. as Pastor John
  • Tatum O'Neal as Doctor
  • Cloris Leachman as Donna
  • George Chakiris as Bank Manager
  • Kevin Hardesty as Joe

Release

The film was released in theaters on November 26, 2021.[3]

Reception

The film has a 62% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on thirteen reviews.[4]

Bob Bloom of the Journal & Courier awarded the film two and a half stars out of four and wrote, "Not to Forget follows a familiar path as it intermingles its faith-based message with a look at the ravages and emotional toll of Alzheimer's disease."[5]

Tara McNamara of Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five.[6]

Alan Ng of Film Threat rated the film a 7 out of 10 and wrote, "With the proper expectations set, Not to Forget delivers on its promise of light family drama."[7]

References

  1. ^ Cheng, Cheryl (January 27, 2021). "Cloris Leachman Dead: 'Phyllis' Star, Oscar Winner Was 94". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Byrge, Duane; Barnes, Mike (May 1, 2021). "Olympia Dukakis, Oscar Winner for 'Moonstruck,' Dies at 89". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  3. ^ Fernandez, Alexia (November 8, 2021). "Olympia Dukakis Stars in Moving Trailer for Her Final Film Not to Forget: WATCH". People. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "Not to Forget". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  5. ^ Bloom, Bob (February 20, 2022). "ReelBob: 'Not to Forget' ★★½". ReelBob. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  6. ^ McNamara, Tara. "Not to Forget". Common Sense Media. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  7. ^ Ng, Alan (February 18, 2022). "Not to Forget". Film Threat. Retrieved March 5, 2022.

External links

  • Not to Forget at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Not to Forget at Rotten Tomatoes