Somewhere
Despite money, fame and professional success, a passionless Hollywood actor reexamines his life when his eleven-year-old daughter surprises him with a visit. They spend time together and her presence helps Marco mature and accept adult responsibility.
23 March 1976, Winthrop, Iowa, USA
26 September 1972, New York City, New York, USA
22 November 1989, Los Angeles, California, USA
19 February 1967, San Germán, Puerto Rico
2 September 1969, Chicago, Illinois, USA
August 28, 2013
Even with its irritating ending, there's something so relatable about Marco that makes the story go, well, somewhere
January 14, 2011
There's no denying Coppola displays great understanding of wealthy ennui in Somewhere. And as a film stylist, she hits some fine grace notes. Still, she and we have been here before, and empty hotel life does have its limits.
February 04, 2011
It seems impossible that this heavy-handed, self-serious movie comes from writer-director Sofia Coppola.
June 14, 2015
It offers satisfactions and contentment: It's a succession of sensations, of being adrift in a city where the weather seldom changes, where the stars are always young, where children must make their own way. The sky is blue and clear.
January 21, 2011
Coppola is brilliant at capturing mood: With cinematographer Harris Savides, her languid camera depicts California melancholy. But substance isn't her game.
May 03, 2015
It's more of a vibe than a movie. The atmosphere is enticing, I just wish it added up to more.
January 14, 2011
"Somewhere" is a distinctly European exercise in observational nuance and tonal restraint in which Coppola stretches static images to the breaking point.
November 11, 2013
Unflinchingly honest and confidently challenging, this is an all around incredible film.
January 14, 2011
If you're impressed by the fact that this won the Golden Lion at the Venice film festival, go look up the price of a flight to Venice.
November 01, 2013
Don't cry for the movie star, even if they don't have the glamorous life you imagine
April 11, 2017
[Somewhere] is Coppola's subtle character study of a man who is barely a character.
January 31, 2011
The best movie directors aren't just masters of technical craft: They also are artists capable of showing you the world through their eyes -- of making you see and feel exactly what they do.
