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Following her iconic performances in several critically acclaimed films, if there’s one thing that Florence Pugh has mastered, it’s the art of tugging at our heartstrings. Making her fans tear up every time she’s on screen, Pugh once again proved her prowess as an emotional powerhouse inWe Live in Time, alongside Andrew Garfield.

While Florence Pugh’s ability to convey raw emotion is nothing short of magical, fans have started noticing how the actress rarely appears in happy roles. Perhaps, it’s a trend set by Pugh of appearing in films that leave her fans teary-eyed and yearning for more.
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Buckle up, for Florence Pugh has returned to barge in through our watergates with her latest movieWe Live in Time, alongsideAndrew Garfield. Believe it or not, Pugh’s October 20204 film is guaranteed to make you cry with her heartbreaking love story and the challenges of navigating a family life.
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Playing the role of Almut, whodeals with the complexities of love, loss, and the passage of time, all while balancing her sense of humor alongside Andrew Garfield’s Tobias, Florence Pugh’s character grapples with her past while trying to forge a future. In short, the movie explores the intricacies of relationships and heartbreaks.
Therefore, through her character’s heart-wrenching sadness and infectious joy, asWe Live in Timetries to offer an authentic reminder about the bittersweet nature of life, which is sure to leave viewers with a few tear-soaked tissues. So it seems that Florence Pugh has once again decided to take us through a heartbreaking journey, while reminding us to cherish every fleeting moment, in today’s fast-paced world.

Navigating this landscape with grace, making every tear and smile count, Florence Pugh has been breaking hearts and stitching them back together, like always, following the release ofWe Live in Timeon June 02, 2025.
Fans React to Florence Pugh’s Trend of Appearing in Melancholic Roles
But as we look atFlorence PughandAndrew Garfield’sWe Live in Time,netizens highlight the actress’ trend of making her audiences cry out, every time they decide to watch her films. Taking to social media, fans pinpoint Pugh’s last few films where the actress has taken on grieving and melancholic roles.
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Beginning with the folk horror movieMidsommerwhere Florence Pugh lost all of her family, and later her lover, upon arriving in a closed community in Sweden, fans highlight how the film marked her rise to fame as well as her trend of appearing in emotionally draining films. Then came her role as Lib Wright inThe Wonder.
While the film explored the tensions between religious ideals and science, while simultaneously showcasing the destructive power of a patriarchal society, Pugh delivered a complex performance in this heartbreaking tale of keeping a superstitious girl alive who refused food. Then comes her role in Don’t Worry Darling, where Pugh evoked empathy among viewers, with her harrowing situation.

this woman is allergic to happy roles i’m sick of thishttps://t.co/AGrlT57G7M
She LOVES to deliver hurt people. And I live for that.

We’re enjoying her onscreen presence even if it hurts. 😭 I don’t like this, but I can’t look away.
This woman is allergic to happy roles, I swear! I’m so tired of seeing her only in serious stuff…..

the closest she got to a happy role was playing goldilocks in puss in boots the last wish, and even then, her character goes through a struggle of accepting her found family.
Similarly inOppenheimer, struggling with her psyche, while failing to separate her needs and desires, Florence Pugh delivered a gut-wrenching performance, until her character gave into her mental troubles and unalived herself. So it seems that Florence Pugh has been indeed following the trend of making her fans tear up.
We Live in Timeis currently running at your nearest theaters.
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