Savages, The
When an estranged and senile father starts failing, his son and daughter are suddenly burdened with the heavy chore of care-giving for a man who once neglected and abused them.
However, in confronting the lingering trauma of their unhappy childhoods, brother and sister form a close new bond of admiration and affection.
Directed by
Tamara Jenkins
Cast
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Jon Savage
Laura Linney - Wendy Savage
Philip Bosco - Lenny Savage
Peter Friedman - Larry
Gbenga Akinnagbe - Jimmy
Cara Seymour - Kasia
Hal Blankenship - Burt
Guy Boyd - Bill
Joan Jaffe - Lizzie
Margo Martindale - Roz
Debra Monk - Nancy
Production Co.
This Is That
Lone Star Film Group
Produced by
Fred Westheimer
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Writer
Tamara Jenkins
Music
Stephen Trask
