IMDb 7.2 2021 HD

It’ll Be Over Soon

It’ll Be Over Soon

2021
Drama
11 min NR USA
7.2 IMDB

When the pandemic hits, two men are forced to evaluate their unexpected long distance relationship.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Benjamin Rigby
Starring
Benjamin Rigby / Robyn Rigby / Harry Thompson

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

poignant intimate vulnerable hopeful melancholic realistic tender strained relatable uncertain resonant enduring

Reviews

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Fiona Campbell
Mar 29, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Navigating the complexities of a long-distance relationship during the pandemic, 'It'll Be Over Soon' finds its footing in the sensitive performances of Benjamin Rigby and Harry Thompson. The film’s strength lies in its commitment to portraying the emotional…

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Arthur Pendelton
Mar 29, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

This is a film that understands the quiet desperation and enduring hope that defined the pandemic era for many. 'It'll Be Over Soon' excels through the authentic performances of Benjamin Rigby and Harry Thompson, who convey the complex…

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Genevieve Dubois
Mar 29, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'It'll Be Over Soon' offers a timely examination of a long-distance relationship under the immense pressure of the pandemic. Benjamin Rigby and Harry Thompson are commendable in their portrayal of vulnerability and resilience. The film’s tone is largely…

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Marcus Thorne
Mar 29, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

In 'It'll Be Over Soon,' the pandemic becomes more than a plot device; it’s an emotional crucible. Benjamin Rigby and Harry Thompson deliver compelling portrayals of two men forced to confront the realities of their long-distance love amidst…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 29, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Benjamin Rigby and Harry Thompson anchor 'It'll Be Over Soon' with performances that feel remarkably lived-in. The film bravely tackles the isolation and strain of a long-distance relationship during the pandemic, eschewing grand gestures for quiet, observational moments.…

FAQs

The title carries a dual meaning. On one level, it reflects the common sentiment of hope and endurance during the pandemic, a collective wish for normalcy to return. On a more personal level, it speaks to the characters' desire for their current relational challenges, exacerbated by the pandemic, to be temporary, hinting at their longing for resolution and reunion.