I am not even remotely close to being the target audience for director Ry Russo-Young's BEFORE I FALL, with a screenplay by Maria Magenta (the excellent The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love) based on the Young Adult novel by Lauren Oliver.

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Reads a positive review on The Guardian, 'I recommend Before I Fall because it is one of those YA books you have to read at least once in your life.' Update this section! On book review aggregator, it holds a very respectable rating of 3.91 out of 5 stars on Amazon, it holds an even better rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. The novel was released to very good reviews. Reads the sites critical consensus: ' Before I Fall's familiar ingredients are enlivened by a fresh YA perspective and a strong performance from emerging star Zoey Deutch.' It holds a respectable 64% critic score and 57% audience score on movie review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes and a score of 3.9 out of 5 on Amazon. It is in the style of the classic film ' Groundhog Day' and shows Sam going through the five stages of grief, which ends in her acceptance of her untimely death.īefore I Fall was also adapted into a movie of the same name (released in 2017), starring Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Logan Miller, and Kian Lawley and directed by Ry Russo-Young. This book follows a very popular high-school girl named Samantha ('Sam') as she is forced to relieve the day of her death - resulting from a tragic car accident - every day for a week, making new - and uncharacteristic - choices along the way in an attempt to understand what is happening to her (and why it is happening) and to try to change her grisly and unfortunate fate. Written by people who wish to remain anonymousīefore I Fallis Lauren Oliver's 2010 debut smash-hit young adult novel.

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