Reign Over Me
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Reign Over Me

A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate. Rekindling the friendship is the one thing t...hat appears able to help the man recover from his grief. Show More

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Reign Over Me tells the story of two college roommates, Alan Johnson and Charlie Fineman, who meet by chance years later and rekindle their friendship. Alan appears to have it all—a successful job, a loving wife, and a beautiful family. However, he feels isolated and overwhelmed with the demands of his life, lacking someone to confide in. On the other hand, Charlie has experienced a terrible loss that led him to quit his job, isolate himself, and retreat into his emotional abyss.

When Alan and Charlie reconnect, Alan becomes determined to help his friend regain his former self and overcome his grief. He starts spending time with Charlie, listening to him and showing him compassion. As the friendship deepens, Alan learns about Charlie's true pain and the need to confront and accept it.

Reign Over Me explores themes of friendship, emotional healing, and understanding. It highlights the importance of having someone to talk to, even in the darkest times. The movie delves into the struggles and complexities of grief and how it can reshape someone's life. Through Alan's unwavering support, Charlie begins to open up and gradually find solace.

Filled with heartfelt performances from its lead actors, Reign Over Me is a moving and poignant film that explores the power of friendship and the possibility of finding light amidst darkness.

Also Known As:

Reign Over Me

Release Date:

23 Mar 2007

Writers:

Mike Binder

Awards:

3 nominations total

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