Unstrung Heroes

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Unstrung Heroes
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PG,1hr 34min
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September 15, 1995
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Walt Disney Video
Synopsis: Diane Keaton made her directorial debut with this drama, adapted from the autobiographical novel of sportswriter Franz Lidz. Lidz's story was set in his New York childhood and told of how living with his four eccentric uncles helped him overcome his grief at the death of his beloved mother. The movie is set in southern California and the four uncles from the novel have been whittled down to two. Lidz was christened Steven (Nathan Watt) and he is raised by the luminous Selma (Andie McDowell) and Sid ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
Though Unstrung Heroes' thematic elements are uniformly strong, it is the film's treatment of Danny and Arthur that is especially impressive. [15 Sep 1995] Full Review
Metascore
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70
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Selma Lidz
Sidney Lidz
Uncle Danny Lidz
Uncle Arthur Lidz
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