"Me Before You" is a heartwarming and emotional film that explores the unlikely bond between two individuals from vastly different worlds. The story revolves around Louisa Clark, delightfully portrayed by Emilia Clarke, a quirky and optimistic girl hailing from a small town, who finds herself stuck in a series of dead-end jobs. On the other end of the spectrum is the debonair and wealthy William Traynor, flawlessly enacted by Sam Claflin, who once led an exciting and adventurous life, but now finds himself wheelchair-bound due to a tragic accident.
The two cross paths when Louisa is hired as Will's caretaker for a duration of six months, despite their contrasting backgrounds and circumstances. Initially, the duo struggles to find common ground, with Will's brooding demeanor and Louisa's bubbly personality clashing frequently. However, Louisa is determined to make a difference in Will's life and show him that there is still joy and beauty in the world despite his circumstances. As the story unfolds, they embark on a series of adventures together that lead to unexpected changes in their lives.
Through their shared experiences, both Louisa and Will discover new aspects of themselves and their world. Louisa, who was once content with her mundane existence, begins to see the potential for a more fulfilling life, while Will, who had resigned himself to a life of despair, starts to find hope and happiness again. Their journey is not without challenges, as they grapple with Will's desire for assisted suicide and the ethical complexities that arise from it. Ultimately, "Me Before You" is a poignant tale about human connection, growth, and the transformative power of love.
Main Cast of Me Before You
Emilia Clarke
Sam Claflin
Janet McTeer
Crew of Me Before You
Full backstage crew list →- Released June 01, 2016