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In the Gloaming

In the Gloaming (1997)

  • 67% of users liked it
    (793 ratings)

Actor Christopher Reeve made his directorial debut with this dramatic made-for-cable movie about the effects of AIDS on a family. Robert Sean Leonard stars as Danny, a son who returns home to his parents to be with them in the final days of his battle against AIDS. The stress of the situation brings… More

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PG,
Directed By
Written By
Will Scheffer
Genres
Drama, Television
In Theaters
Apr 20, 1997 Wide
HBO Video

Critic Reviews

  • Jeremy Heilman, MovieMartyr.com

    In the Gloaming, Christopher Reeve's sensitive made for television feature, aims to be the mother of all AIDS death dramas.

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  • Red L


    This movie might make you reconsider your relationships with friends and family. Are you you making enough time for them? For being a movie about a kid coming home to die, it is quite meaningful. They could have made it a lot more depressing

  • jay n


    Quiet drama of a family dealing with the eminent loss of the son to AIDS. Not a happy family to begin with they have become isolated in their own worlds though the years apparently without noticing and now must come to grips with many issues in a brief period of time. Glenn Close… More

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