All My Life
A vibrant romantic drama where fleeting moments collide with terminal tragedy. Through a sun-drenched lens, it captures the fragile beauty of a love that refuses to wait for a tomorrow that isn't promised.
All My Life
All My Life

"Based on a true love story."

23 October 2020 China 93 min ⭐ 7.8 (507)
Director: Marc Meyers
Cast: Jessica Rothe, Harry Shum Jr., Michael Masini, Chrissie Fit, Greg Vrotsos
Drama Romance
Carpe Diem (Living for the Moment) The Power of Community and Collective Support Resilience in the Face of Grief The Duality of Celebration and Mourning
Budget: $25,000,000
Box Office: $2,000,000

All My Life - Characters & Cast

Character Analysis

Jennifer Carter

Jessica Rothe

Archetype: The Caregiver / Protagonist
Key Trait: Resilience

Motivation

To provide Sol with the best possible quality of life and to ensure their love is celebrated properly before his death.

Character Arc

Jenn evolves from a woman focused on the future to one who masters the art of living in the present. Her development is defined by her fierce refusal to let Sol's illness overshadow their remaining time.

Solomon 'Sol' Chau

Harry Shum Jr.

Archetype: The Optimist / Hero
Key Trait: Optimism

Motivation

To leave behind a legacy of love and to protect Jenn from the crushing weight of his diagnosis.

Character Arc

Sol moves from being a man trapped in a safe, unfulfilling career to one who pursues his passion for cooking. Even as his physical health declines, his spirit remains focused on providing joy for Jenn.

Dave

Jay Pharoah

Archetype: The Loyal Friend
Key Trait: Loyalty

Motivation

To support his best friend Sol and help bridge the gap between tragedy and normal life.

Character Arc

Dave serves as a constant support system, often providing levity and practical help. He represents the unwavering bond of friendship that remains steady through a crisis.

Kyle

Kyle Allen

Archetype: The Reluctant Witness
Key Trait: Vulnerability

Motivation

Avoiding the pain of loss, which he eventually overcomes to honor his friend.

Character Arc

Kyle struggles with Sol's illness due to his own unresolved trauma from losing his father. His arc involves eventually facing his grief to show up for Sol's final moments.

Cast

Jessica Rothe as Jennifer Carter
Harry Shum Jr. as Solomon Chau
Michael Masini as Peter Ohl
Chrissie Fit as Amanda Fletcher
Greg Vrotsos as Chef Neil Snider
Ever Carradine as Gigi Carter
Marielle Scott as Megan Denhoff
Jay Pharoah as Dave Berger
Kyle Allen as Kyle Campbell
Keala Settle as Viv Lawrence
Josh Brener as Eric Bronitt
Jon Rudnitsky as Chris (Bartender)
Kenneth Kynt Bryan as Wedding Guest
Mario Cantone as Jerome Patterson
Anjali Bhimani as Mina White