It's hard raising parents.
Bill is an ailing larger-than-life father being taken care of by his son Sam, who has returned home to care for him. While home, Sam falls for a local woman, Kate. At the same time, Bill starts to fall for her mom, Tina.
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Spare, contemporary, classical in form and intimate.
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Jake HoffmanSam
- Schuyler FiskKate
- Sissy SpacekTina
- Dustin HoffmanBill
- Henry ThomasRon
- Elizabeth Faith LudlowMary
- Dylan McNamaraMark
- Elizabeth BeckaBeth
- Larry LarsonBob
- DeMorris StroudDan
Crew
- Darren Le GalloDirector
- Darren Le GalloWriter
- Frankie DeMarcoDirector of Photography
- Roger O'DonnellOriginal Music Composer
- Dominic LaPerriereEditor
- Cindy BruProducer
- Ben Shields CatlinProducer
- Ford CorbettProducer
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