At age 50, Alice begins forgetting words and becoming disoriented during routine activities, leading to a diagnosis of familial early-onset Alzheimer’s.
The film is celebrated for its "dementia-positive" message, showing that dignity and connection remain possible even as memory fades. Special Features and Home Media
For viewers looking to dive deeper into the production, the home media releases (DVD/Blu-ray) often include specific "Special Features":
The story follows (Julianne Moore), a world-renowned linguistics professor at Columbia University.
Her husband (Alec Baldwin) and three adult children, including her aspiring actress daughter Lydia (Kristen Stewart), must adapt to Alice's "disappearing" persona, testing their emotional bonds and patience. Thematic Depth
As a linguistics expert, Alice’s identity is built on language and communication—the very things the disease systematically strips away.
At age 50, Alice begins forgetting words and becoming disoriented during routine activities, leading to a diagnosis of familial early-onset Alzheimer’s.
The film is celebrated for its "dementia-positive" message, showing that dignity and connection remain possible even as memory fades. Special Features and Home Media
For viewers looking to dive deeper into the production, the home media releases (DVD/Blu-ray) often include specific "Special Features":
The story follows (Julianne Moore), a world-renowned linguistics professor at Columbia University.
Her husband (Alec Baldwin) and three adult children, including her aspiring actress daughter Lydia (Kristen Stewart), must adapt to Alice's "disappearing" persona, testing their emotional bonds and patience. Thematic Depth
As a linguistics expert, Alice’s identity is built on language and communication—the very things the disease systematically strips away.