Everything that happens in this film is right off the "indie quirky cute funny sad happily ever after wealthy dysfunctional family drama" checklist.
While the story line is unfailingly familiar, the characters are played by mostly engaging actors and the film doesn't bog down in any one place for too long so you are able to watch to the end without getting bored or surprised.
This film was described in one blurb as clever and cynical, and maybe it was back in the '70s, but now it's just tame and typical.
While the story line is unfailingly familiar, the characters are played by mostly engaging actors and the film doesn't bog down in any one place for too long so you are able to watch to the end without getting bored or surprised.
This film was described in one blurb as clever and cynical, and maybe it was back in the '70s, but now it's just tame and typical.