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Summary:
Filmmaker Atom Egoyan -- a longtime onscreen collaborator with the gifted young actress Sarah Polley (The Sweet Hereafter) -- executive-produced Polley's directorial debut, Away from Her, starring Julie Christie, Olympia Dukakis, Michael Murphy, and Wendy Crewson. Adapted by Polley from a short story by Alice Munro, this small-scaled two-character drama... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Julie Christie - (Fiona Anderson)
Gordon Pinsent - (Grant Anderson)
Olympia Dukakis - (Marian)
Michael Murphy - (Aubrey)
Kristen Thomson - (Kristy)
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Review:
Away From Her, Sarah Polley's deliberately paced, poignantly observed tale of how Alzheimer's disease affects a long-married couple, is filled to overflowing with remarkable acting. This is a quiet film that deals with very large emotions, but plays them very small. As Grant, Gordon Pinsent carries the hefty emotional weight of the film... Continue >>

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