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Freud's Last Session

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On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds on the twentieth century, C.S. LEWIS and SIGMUND FREUD converge for their own personal battle over the existence of God. FREUD'S LAST SESSION interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud's study on a dynamic journey.
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Critics Consensus

Anthony Hopkins and Matthew Goode are a tremendously talented pair, but Freud's Last Session is too scattered and thinly written to take full advantage of their efforts.

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Mark Kermode Kermode and Mayo's Take (YouTube) Jun 21, 2024
Here, the only overdose that's been taken, it's an overdose of acting pills. Go to Full Review
Helen O'Hara Empire Magazine Jun 14, 2024
2/5
It’s not the fault of either star, but the half-baked script makes this an unsatisfyingly thin exploration of the weighty themes it seeks to cover. Go to Full Review
Linda Marric The Sun (UK) Jun 14, 2024
4/5
Hopkins and Goode give two understated yet im- pressively precise performances. Go to Full Review
David Bax Battleship Pretension Aug 7, 2025
Employing hackneyed televisual tropes like a character’s monologue turning into the narration of the flashback to what he’s describing, Brown appears solely interested in fashioning what might be described as a sort of “book on video.” Go to Full Review
Sammie Purcell Rough Draft Atlanta Jul 22, 2025
“Freud’s Last Session” feels fundamentally bound by its playlike structure, and the attempts to make it cinematic are riddled with visual and storytelling cliches. Go to Full Review
Rick Burin iNews.co.uk Jan 16, 2025
2/5
A meeting between Freud and CS Lewis should crackle with energy - but in Matthew Brown's film it merely fizzles. Go to Full Review
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Matthew Brown

Director

Anthony Hopkins

Sigmund Freud

Matthew Goode

C.S. Lewis

Liv Lisa Fries

Anna Freud

Jodi Balfour

Dorothy Burlingham

Orla Brady

Janie Moore

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Synopsis On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds on the twentieth century, C.S. LEWIS and SIGMUND FREUD converge for their own personal battle over the existence of God. FREUD'S LAST SESSION interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud's study on a dynamic journey.
Director
Matthew Brown
Producer
Alan Greisman, Hannah Leader, Tristan Lynch, Rick Nicita, Aoife O'Sullivan, Meg Thomson
Screenwriter
Mark St. Germain, Matthew Brown
Distributor
Sony Pictures Classics
Production Co
Subotica, Last Session Productions
Rating
PG-13 (Smoking|Sexual Material|Some Bloody/Violent Images|Thematic Material)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 19, 2024, Wide
Box Office (Gross USA)
$905.6K
Runtime
2h 2m
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