The Greatest (2009)

The Greatest (2009). 1h 39m | R

“This film is about a family who grief over the loss of their son in a traffic accident. This process is complicated by the unexpected arrival of a teenage girl who claims to have their sonu0026#39;s unborn child.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eu0026quot;The Greatestu0026quot; is powerful and touching. The mother, played by the amazing Susan Sarandon, is relentless in knowing the truth about her sonu0026#39;s final moments. She gives such a moving performance that anyone gets saddened by her tragic loss. Carey Mulligan also deserves mention, as she displays a spectrum of convincing emotions effortlessly. Judging by the stream of great movies she is in, she will be a big star and Hollywood knows it.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eu0026quot;The Greatestu0026quot; is a powerful story that moves anyone easily. As Susan Sarandonu0026#39;s character says, once your child is born, a woman knows that her child is the greatest. It is easy to relate to this statement, and yet everyone seems to be forgetting to celebrate this fact. As this film shows, you never know what you have got until its gone. u0026quot;The Greatestu0026quot; is a powerful reminder that you should treasure your family before its too late.”