

As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what he wants out of life.
Acting
Hoffman and Sarandon weaponize passive aggression beautifully.
Writing
Dialogue that captures how nobody knows what to say at funerals.

Director
Brad Silberling
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Written after director Brad Silberling's own girlfriend was murdered; he channeled his experience with her parents into the script.
Susan Sarandon's 'I'm not reacting' monologue about her daughter's death was largely improvised after Silberling shared his real conversations with his late girlfriend's mother.
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