Never Eat Alone

In "Never Eat Alone," a spark of nostalgia ignites a journey of self-discovery for an elderly widow, Joan, who sets out to find a lost love from her past. After stumbling upon a live televised drama from the 1950s featuring her younger self and a mysterious suitor, Joan's granddaughter, Audrey, takes it upon herself to track him down. As they delve deeper into the past, they uncover long-buried secrets and unexpected truths that challenge their understanding of love, family, and the meaning of it all. Set against the backdrop of a bygone era, this poignant drama explores the complexities of the human heart and the power of memories to shape our lives.

You can stream Never Eat Alone on: The Criterion Channel

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Never Eat Alone include Miss Meadows, Manchester by the Sea, 3096 Days, 55 Steps, 99 Homes, First Reformed.