How I Live Now
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.
Release Year
2013
Runtime
101 min
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
Story Snapshot
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.
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How I Live Now is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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