 |
The Thing About My Folks (2005)Synopsis:
Ben's dad Sam shows up one night with a note from Ben's mother (Sam's wife of 46 years), that she has left. While Ben's wife and his three sisters try to find her, Ben takes Sam on a day trip to see a farmhouse that's for sale. The day trip turns into a road trip while dad and son explore their past, their relationship, and why Sam's wife might have left him. The road trip includes fishing, drinking, playing pool, sleeping under the stars, and frank discussion. Anger simmers close at hand, as do love and hope. Where Sam's wife is - and why she left - leads to the movie's resolution.
Resource Links:
|
|
|
Reviews & Analyses: The Thing About My Folks
Latest Questions |
Near the provincial town of San Julian, three vibrant characters undertake seemingly mundane journeys that turn out t...
|
 |
A woman and her lover, who has made a living by running sex scams at hotels, decide to enter the big time by kidnappi...
|
 |
Based on 'Tommy Jaud' (qv)'s bestselling novel, this comedy focuses on a dispassionate clerk and his set-backs in lif...
|
 |
The four sons (Diesel, Green, Pepper, Davoli) of major Brooklyn mobsters have to team up to retrieve a bag of cash in...
|
