Everything's Going to Be Great

Everything's Going to Be Great is a comedy-drama centered on the Smart family, a group of regional theater workers struggling with financial instability and personal ambitions. Parents Buddy and Macy navigate their opposing approaches to art and parenting while raising two sons with very different interests: the athletic Derrick and the theater-loving Lester. The family's dynamics are further tested when they are forced to live with an estranged relative, leading to the resolution of long-standing tensions as they seek their own identities.

Directed by Jon S. Baird, this production follows his previous work on Tetris. The film features a cast led by Bryan Cranston, Allison Janney, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Jack Champion, and Chris Cooper, with Simon Rex also appearing. The movie was produced by Entertainment One, Clubhouse Pictures, and Astute Films, based on a screenplay by Steven Rogers.

Since its release, the film has received a moderate reception from viewers and professionals. It holds a rating of 5.6/10 on IMDb from 1,700 votes and 6/10 on TMDB from 33 votes. Film critics provided a similar assessment, giving the movie a rating of 5.7/10 based on 33 reviews.