Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

Precocious yet sensitive teenager James has a deep perception of the world but no idea how to live in it. Finding no help from his divorced parents nor his older memoir-writing sister, he decides to reject the beliefs adults try to push on him, starting with the college career that is looming over his last summer in New York, and embarks instead on a search for wisdom through nontraditional means...

• Roberto FaenzaWriter
• Andrea GuerraOriginal Music Composer
• Dahlia HeymanWriter
• Roberto FaenzaDirector

• Toby RegboJames Sveck
• Marcia Gay HardenMarjorie Dunfour
• Peter GallagherPaul Sveck
• Lucy LiuRowena Adler
• Stephen LangBarry Rogers
• Deborah Ann WollGillian Sveck
• Ellen BurstynNanette
• Aubrey PlazaJeanine Breemer
• Gilbert OwuorJohn Webster
• Dree HemingwayRhonda
• Olek KrupaHenryk Maria
• Siobhan Fallon HoganMrs. Beemer