“By that time, however, I didn’t want to play Bessie. A group of Los Angeles teenagers meet every week at their local diner to discuss their latest misadventures in their miserable lives. I checked and it was. Great film and fantastic acting.

Il a eu une attaque il y a 17 ans et c'est sa fille Bessie qui s'occupe de lui.

Internet Movie Database Buy & stream on Amazon; Release date: December 18, 1996 Directed by: Jerry Zaks Written by: Scott McPherson Produced by: Scott Rudin, Robert De Niro Running time: 98 minutes Bessie (Diane Keaton) lives a quiet life, caring for her chronically ill father Marvin (Hume Cronyn).

Film night with the girls and we all just loved it!!

Directed by Jerry Zaks. Meryl Streep (Lee Lacker), Diane Keaton (Bessie), Leonardo DiCaprio (Hank Lacker), Robert De Niro (Dr. Wally), Hume Cronyn (Marvin), Gwen Verdon (Ruth), Hal Scardino (Charlie Lacker), Dan Hedaya (Bob), Margo Martindale (Dr. Charlotte), Cynthia Nixon (Retirement Home Director)The story behind “Marvin’s Room” is short and tragic. Glad to have added it to my collection 248 customer ratings.

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(and no, I don't mean just her much joked-about ability with accents) She constantly takes less than sympathetic parts and gives them a luster few others can, e.g.

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Very nice movie to watch with your family. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Meryl Streep and Diane Keaton star as two estranged sisters who reunite at their father's sickbed when one develops cancer. Meryl Streep is a marvel at the unloving sister who has chosen selfishness rather than love; and Leonardo de Caprio gives his usual top quality performance as a child who has learned to trust no one.

Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. She has stopped contact to her family because she didn’t approve of their homely life. Read Less.

Yes,it's based on a stage drama so there is not much action but there is so much going on inside the characters the I could never be bored watching this.If you appreciate this type of cinema you have probably seen this film already.But if somehow you didn't and you like to observe psychological portraits or a difficult mother-son relationship or if you are fan of the other DiCaprio's films like "Gilbert Grape" or "This boy's life" you should get "Marvin's room".No to mention having Robert De Niro and Diane Keaton in the cast!I still think DiCaprio and M.Streep are the strongest characters of this drama. His younger brother, Charlie, seems unfazed by his brother's eccentricities or his mother's seeming disinterest. A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. I contacted the the vendor and they said it was plainly marked on the Amazon sight.

On ‘Marvin’s Room’ I realized that I learn from De Niro all the time. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote.

And I’m more one to say, ‘Look, I have to go home and cook dinner for twelve people and I CAN’T BE HERE ANYMORE’ (Meryl Streep, Entertainment Weekly, March 2000)While Streep and Keaton enjoyed playing sisters, both Meryl and Leonardo have remarked in interviews that their collaboration on the set wasn’t that intimate.
Instead of choosing the likeable role of Bessie, she takes on Lee, a woman in a constant bad mood.

Can the twin be substituted for the real king? DiCaprio at his best,the same about Meryl Streep. invece grazie anche ad un po' di humour la commozione è quanto basta... :-). The play became a hit on national stages, winning an Outer Critics Circle Award and Drama Desk Award for Best Play in 1992.

Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Lee a tout plaqué il y a presque 20 ans.

"He's doing it real slow so I don't miss anything," Bessie tells Dr. Wally. The cruel King Louis XIV of France has a secret twin brother whom he keeps imprisoned.

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Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Reviewed in the United States on September 14, 2015 And my mother used to say, ‘on a multiple-choice test, your first choice is generally right.’ And Bobby’s all about doubting himelf, saying ‘let me do one more, one more’.

And I thought it would take too heavy a toll to do it.” In 1996, Streep and De Niro joined forces again when he and producer Scott Rudin had owned the rights.

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But he’s unschooled in that way of protocol that the older generation of actors are, when they give each other their personal space.

Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.

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