Synopsis
Depicts the everyday life of a family whose relationships are strained to the breaking point.
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Details
- Running time
- 30 minutes
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
- Internet Archive item
- 0398_Family_Affair_A_05_00_48_20
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · They Cant Be Babies Forever, Mom! · JayKay49 · 2012-10-10
A worry wart control freak housewife (who could use a makeover) and her spineless husband get into a frackas when the son who was headed for law school decides to go off on an acting toot in a nearby countryside theater. Then the daughter who goes through boys like paper towels, incites some more household drama. But everything was made better by the social worker (with her hair swept up severely) over at community services, who shows this doddy couple how to participate together in solving houshold dilemmas. The husband's notochord evolved to somewhat of a spine and the wife (I presume) was…
★★★★ · CURTAINS I MUST CHEW THEM · Spuzz · 2014-03-01
Very good drama about a husband and wife falling apart when their son suddenly leaves home to pursue acting, when they wanted him to pursue law! Hmmm, a bit too close to home for me.. Anyways, the Mother seems awfully tense, and it appears, through the use of family therapy, that the husband is partially to blame for her anxiety, which I seem to disagree with. Apparently you're not supposed to have any free time to yourself in a relationship, or so this film says. Anyways, still, a good film.