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The Savages film has outstanding quality

A film – with three exceptional performances from Hoffman, Linney and Bosco – full of humanity and heart as a brother and sister return to look after the ailing father to whom they were never very close to begin with … and who treated them badly in their youth.

Fri, 25 Jan, 2008 - 15:41

The Savages

Director: Tamara Jenkins

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