On paper, We Live in Time seems thoughtfully formulated to be the perfect tearjerker for today. John Crowley, the celebrated helmer of the stunning Saoirse Ronan romance Brooklyn, teams with heralded actors/internet darlings Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield in a weepy romance of wooing and tragic loss.

Though early audiences and reviewers alike fawned over John Crowley’s We Live in Time, star Florence Pugh says those watching aren’t the only ones affected. The actress revealed this week that the film pushed her to be more active in finding love in her own life.

Pugh plays Almut, a woman whose love story with husband Tobias (Andrew Garfield) is interrupted after a troubling medical diagnosis. The decades-spanning A24 indie has already been billed as a “deeply affecting tear-jerker” by IndieWire critic David Ehrlich.

In a new interview, Florence Pugh shared her long-standing desire for motherhood, after her participation in We Live in Time.

Florence Pugh's diaphanous red carpet style aesthetic has continued to shine bright. The actress flaunted her curves on Monday while posing for cameras at the New York City premiere of " We Live in Time ;" an upcoming film she stars in alongside Andrew Garfield.

Florence Pugh got an early preview of motherhood while filming her upcoming movie We Live in Time. “I loved shooting the birthing scene,” Pugh, 28, gushed from the red carpet during the film’s Toronto International Film Festival premiere on Friday,

Florence Pugh’s intense preparation in We Live in Time highlighted her commitment to a realistic chef portrayal.

Florence Pugh said an interview with British Vogue that she did something this past summer that she’s never done before in her career: Asked to take a break from acting. The Oscar nominee had been working at breakneck speed for several years,

Crowley, 55, exclusively told PEOPLE after the Toronto International Film Festival premiere of their film on Friday, Sept. 6, that he was “stunned“ Pugh, 28, shaved her head for her role as Almut, who is diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer at one point in We Live in Time.

As you may or may not have noticed, Florence Pugh took a breather from acting this summer, a rare break for the self-described “work maniac.” In an interview with British Vogue, the costar (with Andrew Garfield) of the soon-to-be-released romance-drama We Live In Time said she took a break from acting recently for the first