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The Savages

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UPC: 024543506799

Format: DVDMultiple Formats, AC-3, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen

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It's almost impossible to describe The Savages in a way that makes it sound as richly engaging and enjoyable as it is. The story sounds bleak: Two unhappy siblings--Wendy (Laura Linney, You Can Count on Me) and Jon Savage (Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote)--are forced to grapple with their dying father (Philip Bosco, Damages) as he slips into dementia. But this spare outline doesn't capture the wealth of human detail that the script and performances contain. Linney and Hoffman vividly portray the sort of cluttered, precarious relationship that brothers and sisters can have, thick with past grievances but also unspoken affections and connections that can't even be articulated. As Wendy and Jon…    
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List Price: $14.98
Rating: R (Restricted)
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Actors: Laura Linney Philip Seymour Hoffman Maddie Corman Peter Frechette Michael Higgins 
Size: 7.5000" x 5.3000"
Weight: 0.3600 lbs.
Language: English, French, Spanish, Spanish, English, English