We're All in This Together is a dark comedy-drama film that revolves around the Parker family. Charlotte Parker, the matriarch of the family, has recently passed away, and her children and grandchildren gather at the family home to mourn her loss. However, tensions are high among the family members, who all have their own personal struggles.
As the family tries to come to terms with Charlotte's death, they take a trip to a nearby waterfall, where one of them falls over the edge and is pulled to safety by another member of the family. The incident is caught on video and goes viral, causing a stir in the media.
The family's dysfunction starts to unravel as secrets are revealed, including infidelity, substance abuse, and financial troubles. The situation becomes more complicated when a stranger claiming to be Charlotte's illegitimate child shows up at the funeral.
The film delves into the themes of familial relationships, the impact of social media, and the consequences of keeping secrets. The cast includes well-known actors such as Patricia Arquette, Nick Robinson, and Timothy Spall. We're All in This Together was directed by Jesse Peretz and premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.
