Christopher Walken, David Eigenberg, Glenne Headly
In LA, Jason Lair is recently separated, living with his grandfather and his son; he's a banker, tense, with a limp. Grandfather Henry, an archaeologist, wants to take the family van on a trip to Albu...( read more
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DVD Release Date: February 22, 2005
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Flixster Reviews (186)
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June 25, 2008A teriffic film. I loved every minute of it. Truly wonderful and oustanding. A great story of family and redemption. An astonishing masterpiece of the finest for drama. It's funny, touching and powerful. Compelling, riveting and unforgettable. Josh Lucas and Christopher Walken ar...( read more)
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April 30, 2008I luv movies like this. they're like human journeys of discovery and this 1 was real good. i luved it
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November 10, 2009Quirky movie, definately with some cute moments, but nothing outstanding. It was a little slow moving, but okay overall.
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March 21, 2009wow umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch...its got a good cast of actors./actressess throughout this movie...i think that michael caine, christopher walken, josh lucas, jonah bobo play good parts throughout this movie...i think that th...( read more)
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September 22, 2008favourite seen was the last time they went to the last restaurant, just cause i work there
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Critic Reviews
October 15, 2004
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
October 15, 2004
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
Of course, audiences need and deserve tales of family reconciliation, but that doesn't make this one any less bogus at its softly fluttering heart. full review
October 14, 2004
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
A sobby road movie marked, and marred, by labored performances. full review
October 8, 2004
Claudia Puig, USA Today
Around the Bend unflinchingly deals with grief and emotional scars, but it offers a life-affirming meditation on familial ties that bind. full review
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