Film

Husbands 1970

Directed by John Cassavetes

  • Comedy, Drama
  • 131 min
  • PG-13

A comedy about life, death and freedom.

A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be short-lived.

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Prestige, contemplative, spare and intimate.

  • unpretentiousprestige
  • contemplativerelentless
  • sparerichly built
  • intimateepic
  • character-ledplot-driven

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