Our Souls at Night

Our Souls at Night is a 2017 American romantic drama film directed by Ritesh Batra and written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber.

It marked the fourth collaboration between Fonda and Redford, who had previously starred in The Chase, Barefoot in the Park, and The Electric Horseman.

Jamie spends the entire summer with Addie, regularly seeing Louis, and the two adults adopt a dog for the boy.

On July 7, 2016, Netflix hired Ritesh Batra to direct the film adaptation of Kent Haruf's novel Our Souls at Night, scripted by Scott Neustadter and Michael H.

[7] The film's release in the United Kingdom attracted some commentary from critics and media observers because the first two words of the title sound (when read aloud) like "arseholes", a minor obscenity in British vernacular, equating to "assholes".

The website's critical consensus reads, "Our Souls at Night honors the quiet strength of its source material by offering a simple yet sturdy canvas for two talented veteran leads to bring its story to life.

"[9] Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 69 out of 100 based on 15 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".