Anjelica Huston, David Morse, Jack Nicholson
Sean Penn wrote and directed this character-driven drama about a divorced couple (Jack Nicholson and Anjelica Huston) whose relationship never recovered following the death of their daughter at the ha...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 3, 2001
Stats: 208 reviews
Sean Penn is as good a director as he is an actor. Jack Nicholson & David Morse are fantastic in this powerful and touching drama!
Intersting character driven study of loss and guilt that contains some quality performances, but ultimately it's too slow-moving.
"Some lives cross, others collide."
This is one of nicholson best performances.He was so different in this role.
A great Nicholson performance, but some of the movie is a little wonky.
What a waste of a great cast !!! SLOW and BORING ... it almost felt like nothing was going on most of the time !
The conversations just dragged on and on, sometimes pointlessly, some scenes I couldn't even figure out the reason behind..
I kept hoping that at some point it wo...( read more)
Beautifully acted and directed, with interesting off-screen dynamics, but the whole thing is just melodrama. An inauspicious start.
lifeless, disjointed, poorly developed. TERRIBLE soundtrack. and i kind of think i have never liked david morse.
the story was OK, but the presentation was sorely lacking.
the chase scene at the end was appalling. if it had gone on one more minute, my neighbors would have heard m...( read more)
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