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The Savages (2007)
description written by member Zara:
An irreverent, hilarious and heartbreaking story revolving around a modern American family, "The Savages" portrays an all-too-common dilemma: after drifting apart emotionally and geographically over the years, two siblings Wendy (Laura Linney) and Jon (Philip Seymour Hoffman) must band together to care for an elderly parent (Philip Bosco).
| Release Date: | November 30th, 2007 |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
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The Savages Movie Review by Tim  (6/19/2008) |
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It has became a goal of mine to see EVERY film in which Philip Seymour Hoffman has ANY part in. He has become the actor that I can watch in anything and like. Even in the film Capote the movie was boring but it was still wonderful because his acting talent is so great.
I liked this film a lot but it was not my...
(complete The Savages review by Tim)
| The Savages Movie Review by Jesse (5/16/2008) |
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The Savages (2007)
director: Tamara Jenkins
starring: Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Bosco, Peter Friedman
An impressive sophomore effort from director and writer Tamara Jenkins. Her first film, Slums of Beverly Hills, which was moderately successful, isn't even comparable to the brilliance of this film....
(complete The Savages review by Jesse)
| The Savages Movie Review by Ben (12/28/2007) |
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"The Savages" is a movie that deals with siblings who take their father as he enters the final stages of dementia, which is anything but fun. However, these siblings are doing this more out of some familial responsibility as opposed to love and respect. Although we never get too many specifics, we come to understand that...
(complete The Savages review by Ben)
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