Jennifer Jason Leigh, Alan Cumming, Phoebe Cates
Celebrity couple Joe and Sally Therrian are going through yet another rough stage in their six-year marriage: while Joe's novels have been climbing higher and higher on the best-seller lists, Sally's ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 15, 2002
Stats: 246 reviews
The Anniversary Party was written/directed/and staring Alan Cumming and Jennifer Jason Leigh.
The story revolves around a famous Hollywood couple. He is a novelist, turned director. She is an actress. They have a shin dig at their house, celebrating their six year wedding anniver...( read more)
There's something quite unusual about this movie. It's like the Big Chill for the new millenium.
Shows very different people meeting up and conflicts are interesting to be acknowledged (in the 90s these seemed more like novelty though) but it seems there is too much effort to show them. Not bad though.
wow i have just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie...this is nothing special but its pretty good 2 see..i think that its nice 2 see alan cumming (who played nightcrawler in X-Men 2, the tv show tin man as the man without a brain, the mask part 2 the ...( read more)
A cool and intelligent look at a lifestyle where smart people are required to lead their lives according to dumb rules. full review
Has a loose, improvisatory feel that rings true.
I had a hard time maintaining interest in (let along liking) any of these self-involved Hollywood twerps. full review
They turn what could have been an acting stunt into an intimate and compelling study of bruised emotions. full review
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