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This review originally published during the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

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We are republishing it on the occasion of the films U.S. release.

Your partner has refused to wear a condom never, rarely, sometimes, always.

Your partner has made you have sex when you didnt want to never, rarely, sometimes, always.

Never Rarely Sometimes Alwaysis about the lengths Autumn has to go to to get to obtain an abortion.

The womens health clinic in her rural Pennsylvania town only offers inaccurate sonograms and screenings of pro-life videos.

Never Rarely Sometimes Alwaysis the third feature from writer-director Eliza Hittman.

And the relationship at the heart of the movie doesnt need to be sentimentalized to be heartbreaking.

Its bookended by an act of sacrifice that Autumn acknowledges without saying a word.

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