Summary:
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).... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Glenn Close - (Esther Gold)
Dermot Mulroney - (Jim Train)
Patricia Clarkson - (Annette Jennings)
Jessica Campbell - (Julie Gold)
Joshua Jackson - (Paul Gold)
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Review:
Director Rose Troche weaves together snippets of painful suburban short stories by A.M. Homes into the lukewarm ensemble piece The Safety of Objects. In a uniquely appealing opening sequence, the interconnected families are introduced by way of white plastic figurines in a dollhouse neighborhood, leading into the separate tragic episode... Continue >>

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