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58% Critic Match
When You Finish Saving the World
5.8 / 10• 2023• 1h 28m•R• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
Evelyn has devoted herself to helping people in hard times, and she struggles to connect with her son Ziggy, an aspiring internet star oblivious to the problems of the world. As Evelyn attempts to become a parent figure to an unassuming teenage boy she meets at her women's shelter, Ziggy fumbles through his pursuit of a politically conscious girl at his high school.
Cast & Crew
Julianne Moore
Evelyn
Lead
Finn Wolfhard
Ziggy
Billy Bryk
Kyle
Alisha Boe
Lila
Jack Justice
Jackie
Jay O. Sanders
Roger
Eléonore Hendricks
Angie
Catherine Haun
Cath
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jesse Eisenberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. When You Finish Saving the World is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
