The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
In a dreary North London flat, the site of perpetual psychological warfare, a philosophy professor visits his family after a nine-year absence and introduces the four men - father, uncle and two brothers - to his wife.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Harold PinterScreenplay
- Peter HallDirector
Cast
- Paul RogersMax
- Ian HolmLenny
- Cyril CusackSam
- Terence RigbyJoey
- Michael JaystonTeddy
- Vivien MerchantRuth
Stills
Themes
london, englandabusive fatherbased on play or musicaldysfunctional familyhomecomingestranged son