Sally Field and Lewis Pullman star in the moving new drama, Remarkably Bright Creatures, which viewers have hailed as a must-watch
Tova finds joy again when she forms unlikely bonds with a giant Pacific octopus and Cameron, a wayward young man who comes to town in search of family.
© Courtesy of NetflixThe synopsis continues: “Together, they uncover a mystery that will lead them to a life-changing discovery and restore their sense of wonder.”
What have viewers said about the film?
Viewers have been full of praise for the film, with many hailing it as a “must-watch”. Taking to social media, one person penned: “Highly recommend. I believe Sally Field will win an award for this movie. She, along with Lewis Pullman, are excellent.”
A second viewer wrote: “Remarkably Bright Creatures on @Netflix is an absolute must-watch. Beautifully heartfelt, emotional, and unforgettable — I can’t recommend it enough!”
© Courtesy of NetflixA third viewer hailed the film as “one of the best movies I have ever seen,” while another added: “Remarkably Bright Creatures is the best new movie I have seen in decades.”
Meanwhile, the series received positive reviews from TV critics. The Guardian handed out three stars, describing the film as “an easily digestible, sweet-natured afternoon watch,” while The Hollywood Reporter hailed it as “a warmly funny, tearfully touching drama.”
Who stars in Remarkably Bright Creatures?
Sally Field stars as Tova, alongside Lewis Pullman (Top Gun: Maverick, Lessons in Chemistry) as Cameron.
© Diyah Pera/NetflixMeanwhile, Alfred Molina voices the octopus, Marcellus.
Other cast members include Colm Meaney (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), Joan Chen (The Wedding Banquet), Kathy Baker (Edward Scissorhands), Beth Grant (No Country for Old Men) and Sofia Black-D’Elia (The Night Of).
How to watch Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright Creatures is available to stream on Netflix now.
