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The Savages is a 2007 American black comedy - drama film written and directed by Tamara Jenkins. It stars Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Philip Bosco (in his final film before his death in 2018). It had its world premiere at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2007.
- $10.6 million
- Stephen Trask
- $8 million
Jan 17, 2008 · The Savages: Directed by Tamara Jenkins. With Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Bosco, Peter Friedman. A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Tamara Jenkins
- 2008-01-17
Movie Info. Wendy Savage (Laura Linney), a struggling playwright, has little to do with her brother, Jon (Philip Seymour Hoffman), a college professor and author. However, the siblings must...
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- Tamara Jenkins
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- Laura Linney
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Dec 20, 2007 · Reviews. The writing on the wall. Roger Ebert December 20, 2007. Tweet. Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney as siblings with a problem. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch.
In Sun City, Arizona, the grumpy Lenny Savage has dementia and lives with his mate Doris Metzger (Rosemary Murphy). His son Jon is a professor of drama in Buffalo that is writing a book about Bertold Brecht.
Nov 28, 2007 · The Savages. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Tamara Jenkins. Comedy, Drama. R. 1h 54m. By Manohla Dargis. Nov. 28, 2007. The hands that rock the cradle sometimes tip it over.
Nov 28, 2007 · 1 h 54 m. Summary The Savages is an irreverent look at family, love and mortality as seen through the lens of one of modern life’s most bewildering and challenging experiences: when adult siblings find themselves plucked from their everyday, self-centered lives to care for an estranged elderly parent. (Fox Searchlight) Comedy. Drama.
