Netflix fans have gone wild over a tragic romantic drama on the streaming platform, which they say was so sad that it made them cry every time they saw it.
Taking to the Facebook group Netflix Bangers, which has over 3million members, viewers were unanimous in their opinion that it was one of the saddest films they had ever seen, posting: ‘One of my most favorites of all time!! If you are watching this don’t forget the tissue box!’
Another posted: ‘Such a good film with brilliant actors but also a tear jerker’.
One wrote: ‘Watched at least 4 times, every time I cried’.
Another said: ‘I love it! Get the tissues ready though.’
Netflix fans have gone wild over a tragic romantic drama on the streaming platform, which they say was so sad that it made them cry every time they saw it (File image)
Fans were referring to the romantic comedy Me Before You, which features Game Of Thrones star Emelia Clark as Louisa ‘Lou’ Clark and Sam Claflin as William ‘Will’ Trayno
Fans were referring to the romantic comedy Me Before You, which features Game Of Thrones star Emelia Clark as Louisa ‘Lou’ Clark and Sam Claflin as William ‘Will’ Trayno.
Louisa is hired as Will’s carer. He was previously a successful banker and active sportsman but is now tetraplegic after being hit by a motorbike.
Will’s mother hopes Lou’s bubbly personality will lift Will’s depressed and cynical spirits, which she indeed does after the pair begin to fall in love with one another.
However, this comes after she overhears an argument between Will’s parents, which reveal his plans to ask for assisted suicide.
The film tells the story of the relationship between Will and Louisa after she is hired as his carer. Previously a successful banker and active sportsman, he is now tetraplegic
Lou then attempts to change Will’s mind by taking him on trips and adventures to convince him that his life is still worth living.
During an extravagant trip to Mauritius, Will tells Lou that he still intends to take assisted suicide, saying he wants her to live her own life to the full.
After spending his final moments together, Lou then learns that he has left her enough money to follow her dreams and encourages her to live a luxurious life of her own.
The film was well received by fans and critics alike, with a score of 7.4 on IMDb.
It also won an award for Favourite Dramatic Movie at the 2016 People’s Choice Awards, while being nominated at the MTV Movie and TV Award in the ‘tearjerker’ category.
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