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Together’s Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Rating Slips to 99% Before Theatrical Release

The Alison Brie and Dave Franco starrer opens Friday after securing rave reviews for its inventive prosthetics, dark humor, metaphorical take on codependency.

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Alison Brie as Mille in “Together.”
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Overview

  • Michael Shanks’s feature debut stars real-life couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco in a visceral allegory that literalizes codependency through graphic body horror.
  • The story follows Millie and Tim as a mysterious cave spring fuses their bodies, forcing them to confront emotional and physical dependencies.
  • Critics have praised the film’s blend of practical prosthetics, visual effects and dark humor for reinforcing its relationship-drama themes.
  • After earning a 100% score at Sundance, a single negative review on July 28 reduced its Rotten Tomatoes rating to 99% just days before its U.S. wide release.
  • Distributed by Neon, Together opens nationwide on July 30 following early festival acclaim and multiple pre-release reviews.