Better Living (NR)

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synopsis

The story of a family living in New York suburbs struggling to stay together in the absence of the father, Tom, who disappeared fifteen years earlier without a trace. The lives of Nora, Tom's wife, and their three very unique headstrong daughters are suddenly interrupted with Tom's reappearance, especially since he has come back with some rather peculiar plans. All are shocked when Tom returns home unannounced one evening and declares that he is back to save the family.

details

Comedy
1 hr. 35 min.
Opened August 4th, 2000

director

Max Mayer

writer

Max Mayer

MovieGoer Review

A long-lost father's homecoming quickly unglues his family -- and this ill-conceived comedy-drama.

Story

Nora (Olympia Dukakis) is bonkers enough to jackhammer tunnels beneath her suburban home while her three adults ... MORE

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synopsis

The story of a family living in New York suburbs struggling to stay together in the absence of the father, Tom, who disappeared fifteen years earlier without a trace. The lives of Nora, Tom's wife, and their three very unique headstrong daughters are suddenly interrupted with Tom's reappearance, especially since he has come back with some rather peculiar plans. All are shocked when Tom returns home unannounced one evening and declares that he is back to save the family.

details

Comedy
1 hr. 35 min.
Opened August 4th, 2000

director

Max Mayer

writer

Max Mayer

MovieGoer Review

A long-lost father's homecoming quickly unglues his family -- and this ill-conceived comedy-drama.

Story

Nora (Olympia Dukakis) is bonkers enough to jackhammer tunnels beneath her suburban home while her three adults ... MORE