Rose Byrne delivers one of the best performances of the year in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You , which more than lives up to the hype as a prospective Oscar contender. While many of the projected Oscar contenders this year are movies with clear genres and tones, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You is a compelling outlier .
The film, which alternates between darkly funny, existentially terrifying, and quietly heartbreaking, is a fascinating character study about a woman who finds herself cracking under the pressure she's been put under by her family, patients, and the world at large. Rose Byrne plays it with a frantic believability that stands out as one of the year's most Oscar-worthy performances .
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Is Rose Byrne's Best Showcase Ever
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You