Rated TV-MA
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020
About the TV Show
A tour-de-force performance from three-time Oscar(R) nominee Mark Ruffalo leads this family saga, which follows the parallel lives of identical twin brothers in an epic story of betrayal, sacrifice and forgiveness set against the backdrop of 20th-century America. The six-episode limited drama series is based on Wally Lamb’s New York Times bestseller and award-winning book, “I Know This Much Is True.”
TOMATOMETER
74%
导演: 德里克·斯安弗朗斯
编剧: 德里克·斯安弗朗斯 / 沃利·兰姆
主演: 马克·鲁弗洛 / 约翰·普罗卡奇诺 / 菲利普·埃丁格 / 凯瑟琳·哈恩 / 雅奇·潘嘉比 / 更多...
类型: 剧情
制片国家/地区: 美国
语言: 英语
首播: 2020-05-10(美国)
集数: 6
单集片长: 60分钟
剧情简介
马克·鲁法洛将主演HBO六集限定剧《我知道这如此真实》(I Know This Much Is True),同时担任执行制片。《蓝色情人节》《松林外》导演德里克·斯安弗朗斯执导并编写剧本,根据Wally Lamb所著同名畅销小说改编,描述为“史诗般的家庭传奇故事”,聚焦 孪生兄弟Dominick与Thomas Birdsey之间的故事,关于身份的探索与人性的挖掘。鲁法洛将一人分饰两角。背景设定在20世纪康涅狄格州的三河,Dominick的兄弟Thomas患有妄想型精神分裂症,通过药物治疗,他能正常在咖啡店工作,但病情时不时会发作。Thomas认为他能做出反抗牺牲来阻止中东战争,在一所公立图书馆割断了自己的右手。Dominick看透过了他并没有将手接回去的打算,代表他将他从一所压抑的、治疗危险精神病患者的医院释放。
Episodes
1. EPISODE 1
After paranoid schizophrenic Thomas Birdsey has a violent public breakdown, Dominick Birdsey finds himself stepping up to defend his identical twin brother in unexpected ways. As he navigates the fallout of Thomas' actions, Dominick reflects on their childhood growing up under the tyrannical rule of their volatile stepfather, Ray, and their persistent desire to know the identity of their biological father. Dominick crosses paths with the prickly Nedra Frank as he attempts to have his grandfather's manuscript translated from Italian into English as a gift for his ailing mother.
2. EPISODE 2
Tensions rise between Dominick and his live-in girlfriend, Joy, as the media begins to take an interest in Thomas' case. In his attempt to have Thomas released from the Hatch forensic institute for the criminally insane, Dominick finds a potential ally in social worker Lisa Sheffer, but learns that helping his brother may be more difficult than he thought. Dominick clashes with Thomas' new psychiatrist, Dr. Patel, as she begins to probe into his past. We learn about the shocking tragedy that triggered the dissolution of Dominick's marriage to Dessa.
3. EPISODE 3
Sheffer preps Dominick for a pivotal hearing with Hatch's review board that could decide Thomas' fate. A chance encounter with an old classmate brings painful childhood memories to the surface. Dominick reflects on his and Thomas' time together at college, during which he met Dessa and the signs of his brother's illness first began to manifest. Joy attempts to remedy the problems in her and Dominick's relationship.
4. EPISODE 4 即将上线
Despite the protestations of those closest to him, Dominick returns to work before fully recovering from his accident. Heavily medicated, Dominick recalls the disturbing incident that led to Thomas' first hospitalization while counting down the hours to Thomas' hearing with the Hatch review board.
5. EPISODE 5 即将上线
Upon learning the details of his Sicilian grandfather's arrival in the early 1900s to Three Rivers, Dominick becomes convinced his family is cursed – a conclusion that Dr. Patel pushes back against. A startling update on Thomas from an unlikely source prompts Dominick to take drastic action.
6. EPISODE 6 即将上线
A lifetime of animosity between Dominick and Ray spills over in public at an inopportune time. After an unexpected tragedy, Dominick seeks reconciliation with those he has hurt. The question that has plagued Dominick all his life is finally answered.
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