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This well-acted dramedy is a ploddingly earnest look at addiction and recovery. · Thanks for Sharing might best be described as being like Steve McQueen's sex- ... Signedin LoginorsignupforRottenTomatoes ContinuewithFacebook ContinuewithGoogle ContinuewithEmail Email New Whereisthepasswordfield? Continue Troubleloggingin? Bycontinuing,youagreetothePrivacyPolicyand theTermsandPolicies,andtoreceiveemailfromRottenTomatoes. Firstname(Required) Lastname(Required) Createmyaccount Bycreatinganaccount,youagreetothe PrivacyPolicy andthe TermsandPolicies ,andtoreceiveemailfromRottenTomatoes. LEARNMORE HELP Emailnotverified TRYAGAIN CANCEL Let'skeepintouch Stayup-to-dateonallthelatestRottenTomatoesnews! Tap"Signmeup"belowtoreceiveourweeklynewsletter withupdatesonmovies,TVshows,RottenTomatoespodcastandmore. Signmeup Nothanks OK,gotit! Home TopBoxOffice Tickets&Showtimes DVD&Streaming TV News What'stheTomatometer®? 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Cancel ResendEmail AdvertiseWithUs ThanksforSharing 2012,Romance/Comedy,1h52m 119Reviews 10,000+Ratings Whattoknow criticsconsensus ThanksForSharingshowcasessomefineperformancesbutdoesn'tdelveintoitsthornypremiseasdeeplyasitshould. Readcriticreviews Youmightalsolike SeeMore BelAmi Therese TimeOutofMind TheNecessaryDeathofCharlieCountryman Falling Wheretowatch Rent/buy Subscription Rent/buy Rent/buy RateAndReview Submitreview Wanttosee Edit Submitreview SuperReviewer Verified SuperReviewer Verified Edit Ratethismovie Oof,thatwasRotten. Meh,itpassedthetime. It’sgood–I’drecommendit. Awesome! SoFresh:AbsoluteMustSee! Whatdidyouthinkofthemovie?(optional) Submit You'realmostthere!Justconfirmhowyougotyourticket. Continue Step2of2 Howdidyoubuyyourticket? Let'sgetyourreviewverified. Fandango AMCTheatres.comorAMCAppNew EnteryourTicketConfirmation#locatedinyouremail.MoreInfo Cinemark ComingSoon Wewon’tbeabletoverifyyourtickettoday,butit’sgreattoknowforthefuture. 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Discardchanges&exit Submitonlymyrating Keepwriting SharewithFacebook SharewithTwitter TheimageisanexampleofaticketconfirmationemailthatAMCsentyouwhenyoupurchasedyourticket.YourTicketConfirmation#islocatedundertheheaderinyouremailthatreads"YourTicketReservationDetails".Justbelowthatitreads"TicketConfirmation#:"followedbya10-digitnumber.This10-digitnumberisyourconfirmationnumber. YourAMCTicketConfirmation#canbefoundinyourorderconfirmationemail. ThanksforSharing Photos ViewAllPhotos(22) MovieInfo Arecoveringsexaddict(MarkRuffalo)triesnottofalloffthewagonashewoosanewgirlfriend(GwynethPaltrow)whofeelstheneedtoexpressherrampantsexuality. Rating: R(SomeStrongSexualContent|Language) Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama OriginalLanguage: English Director: StuartBlumberg Producer: BillMigliore, DavidKoplan, LeslieUrdang, DeanVanech, MirandedePencier Writer: StuartBlumberg, MattWinston ReleaseDate(Theaters): Sep20,2013  limited ReleaseDate(Streaming): Jan7,2014 BoxOffice(GrossUSA): $1.1M Runtime: 1h52m Distributor: RoadsideAttractions Cast&Crew MarkRuffalo Adam GwynethPaltrow Phoebe TimRobbins Mike JoelyRichardson Katie PatrickFugit Danny JoshGad Neil Pink Dede CarolKane Roberta StuartBlumberg Director StuartBlumberg Screenwriter MattWinston Screenwriter BillMigliore Producer DavidKoplan Producer LeslieUrdang Producer DeanVanech Producer MirandedePencier Producer EdNorton ExecutiveProducer YaronOrbach Cinematographer AnneMcCabe FilmEditing ChristopherLennertz OriginalMusic BethMickle ProductionDesign AdaSmith ArtDirector LisaK.Nilsson SetDecoration PeggyA.Schnitzer CostumeDesign AvyKaufman Casting ShowallCast&Crew News&InterviewsforThanksforSharing VideoInterview:CastofThanksforSharing CriticsConsensus:PrisonersisCertifiedFresh ViewAll CriticReviewsforThanksforSharing AllCritics(119) | TopCritics(51) | Fresh(60) | Rotten(59) FullReview… LarushkaIvan-Zadeh metro.co.uk FullReview… LiamLacey GlobeandMail FullReview… PeterHowell TorontoStar FullReview… MarkKermode Observer(UK) FullReview… DonaldClarke IrishTimes FullReview… PeterBradshaw Guardian FullReview… RitaCannon BattleshipPretension FullReview… Carey-AnnPawsey OrcaSound FullReview… KatieSmith-Wong FlickFeast FullReview… NicholasBell IONCINEMA.com FullReview… AmonWarmann CineVue FullReview… StephenSaito MoveableFest ViewAllCriticReviews(119) AudienceReviewsforThanksforSharing Aug28,2014 Themainproblemwiththisfilmisthatitsplitstimebetweenthreedifferentsetsofcouplessowebarelygetaglimpseintotheirlivesandtheirstruggleswiththeirdisease.Thisismostevidentbyourmaincharacterbarelyeverbeingonscreen,andmostofhisissuesaren'ttouchedupon.Ruffalo'scharacterstruggleswithhisaddictionandhonorablyrefrainswhileinarelationship,chartingthenewwatersbetweenlustandlove.Still,wedon'tknowhimasacharacter,sohisgrowthdoesn'treallyinterestus.Wedon'tknowwhohewasbeforewhenhewassufferingfromhisaddiction,orhowheeventuallystartinggoingtotreatment,orwhatstepsheshouldhavetakenwithhisloveinterest.Theothertwostorylinesaremorefleshedout,butonlyonereallypeaksinterest.Robbinsismarriedwithasonwhohemostatonetowards,sincehewasadrunkandawomanizerwhilehewasachild.Thisisanimpressivestorylinethatshowsthebleakrealityofaddictionanditseffectonlovedones.JoshGadandPinkplaynewlyanointedsexaddictswhonavigatefriendshipandeachgrowsubstantiallyoverthecourseofthefilm.Theirsisthemostfulfilling,funny,andheartwarmingstoryline,andtheonlyentertainingpartofthisfilm.Otherwiseit'saverywatereddowndramathatonlytellssomeaspectsofthisdisease. SpencerS SuperReviewer Feb20,2014 Lifeisajourneyyouneverhavetotakealone. Gooddrama/comedyfilm!Themoviedepictsasurprisinglycompletespectrumofvictories,failures,andfactsofrecovery:meetings,sponsorship,relapsesintoaddiction,a"crash",a"crashandburn",jobloses,nearrelapses,just-in-timephonecalls,phonecallswhichwentunansweredatcriticaltimes,suspiciousgirlfriends,warywives,maleaddicts,femaleaddicts,addictparentshavingtoconfronttheaffectsoftheiraddictionontheirownchildren,addictshavingtodealwiththeirabusiveparents,startingahealthyrelationshipwithanotheraddictinrecoveryorwithanon-addict,theconfusioncausedbysexafterlongabstinencefromsex,multipleaddictions,and,aboveall,amessageofhopeandfreedom.It'sallthere,andit'sthereinasurprisinglycompactstory.Themaincastweregreatandtheircharacterswereinteresting.Moreimportantly,thefilmdidn'tsufferfromthecurrenttraitofbeingtoolongforthestoryline. Aromanticcomedythatbringstogetherthreedisparatecharacterswhoarelearningtofaceachallengingandoftenconfusingworldastheystruggletogetheragainstacommondemon:sexaddiction. ManuG SuperReviewer Feb04,2014 31/4stars--Thisstoryhadrealpotential,andsomereallygoodactors.Iwasexpectingagoodfilm.But,themovieisjustastandardrom-comwithanattemptatagoodstorypluggedin.Theendthemovietriestobecomesomethingspecial,butitistoolittle,toolate.Themoviejustfallsflat,eventhegoodactorscan'tsaveit.Ididn'thateit,butIexpectedsomuchmore.. CynthiaS SuperReviewer Oct17,2013 MuchbetterthanIexpected.Unusualtopicforaromcom,beingaboutaddiction.Ican'tstandPink,buthavetogivehercreditforplayingagoodpart.EmilyMeadeasBeckywasthestandoutforme.Shehadafairlysmallrole,butwasverymoving.Ireallywarnedtoknowmoreabouthercharacter. 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