As a screenwriter for X2: X-Men United and the upcoming Superman Returns, Dan Harris is associated with imaginary superheroes. The core of his feature-directing debut, which deals with teen and parental angst, family secrets, suburban depravity and getting high to forget, is occupied by an unassuming antihero. Harris shows a sensitivity for the heart and a way with intimate scenes that will carry him a long way. ... Read the full Review
Director: Dan Harris
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Jeff Daniels, Emile Hirsch, Kip Pardue, Michelle Williams
Run time: 112 minutes
Release date: Dec. 17, 2004
Rating: R for substance abuse, sexual content, language and some violence.
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Dayton Daily News: B-
"Give thanks for Sigourney Weaver, who fills the vacuum with a portrayal of wife and mother Sandy Travis that makes much out of as little as everyone else has to work with."
Palm Beach Post - Hap Erstein: C+
"Family disasters, 11th-hour surprises undermine fine performances."
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