The 50 best films of 2020, No 10: Never Rarely Sometimes Always

Dec 07, 2020
Eliza Hittman’s devastatingly spare portrait of abortion access in the US is one of the most quietly powerful films of the year Follow our countdown of the 50 best films of 2020Never Rarely Sometimes Always, writer-director Eliza Hittman’s reticent, watchful film on two 17-year-old girls’ journey across state lines for an abortion, is about as opposite in tone to the incendiary, patronising anti-abortion movement in the US as one can get: understated, devastatingly spare, resonantly attuned to the unsaid, be it pain or the friendship tested by a healthcare system that leaves so many seeking reproductive care on their own.
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