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The Safety of Objects

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The Safety of Objects
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R,2hrs 1min
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March 7, 2003
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IFC Films
Synopsis: Following up on her 1998 opus Bedrooms and Hallways, Rose Troche directs this ensemble film about suburbia and its discontents. Once an up-and-coming singer/songwriter, Paul Gold (Joshua Jackson) now lies in a coma, attentively nursed by his mother Esther (Glenn Close), who dotes on her son to the exclusion of her husband and her daughter Julie (Jessica Campbell). Meanwhile, Jim Train (Dermot Mulroney) is a workaholic lawyer who is closer to his tortes than to his spouse Susan (Moira Kelly). Their ... Full Synopsis
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All the acting in it is flawless, an overflowing handful of polished jewels. Full Review
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58
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Featured Cast
Esther Gold
Jim Train
Annette Jennings
Julie Gold
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