The read
Most of the 6,933 2010s drama movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes36%
Metacritic51/100
223 audience votes
Key crew
- John SlatteryDirector
- John SlatteryScreenplay
- Alex MetcalfScreenplay
- Nathan LarsonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Philip Seymour HoffmanMickey Scarpato
- Richard JenkinsRichard Shelburn
- Christina HendricksJeannie Scarpato
- John TurturroArthur 'Bird' Capezio
- Eddie MarsanSmilin' Jack Moran
- Caleb Landry JonesLeon Scarpato
- Domenick LombardozziSal
- Eddie McGeePetey
- Lenny VenitoLittle Eddie
- Peter GeretyMcKenna
- Prudence Wright HolmesEleanor
- Jonathan GordonGary
