The Savages
2007 · Movie · 1h 54m · R
DramaComedy
"There's a moment in everyone's life when childhood ends and adulthood begins. For Jon and Wendy Savage, that moment is now."
Overview
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Metacritic
85/100
Key crew
- Tamara JenkinsDirector
- Stephen TraskOriginal Music Composer
- Tamara JenkinsWriter
Cast
- Laura LinneyWendy Savage
- Philip Seymour HoffmanJon Savage
- Philip BoscoLenny Savage
- Peter FriedmanLarry
- David ZayasEduardo
- Gbenga AkinnagbeJimmy
- Cara SeymourKasia
- Tonye PatanoMs. Robinson
- Guy BoydBill Lachman
- Debra MonkNancy Lachman
- Rosemary MurphyDoris Metzger
- Hal BlankenshipBurt
Stills
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Themes
daughterdepressionsibling relationshipparent child relationshipliterature professorbrotherprofessorsonalzheimer's diseasepflegenalienationsister