A Home at the End of the World 2004 R, 120 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Mayer Cast: Colin Farrell, Dallas Roberts, Robin Wright Penn, Sissy Spacek, Matt Frewer, Ryan Donowho, Erik Smith, Harris Allan, Andrew Chalmers, Ron Lea, Wendy Crewson, Asia Viera
Childhood friends–Bobby (Erik Smith) and Jonathan (Harris Allen)–grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Now the adult Bobby (Colin Farrell) and Jonathan (Dallas Roberts) reunite in NYC where they share an East Village apartment with Clare (Robin Wright Penn). An unusual triangle forms: openly gay Jonathan wants to resume sexual experiments with Bobby, but Bobby and Clare become lovers, and now Clare is pregnant. Despite all, they form a unique family unit.
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Imaginary Heroes 2004 R, 112 min. Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Dan Harris Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Emile Hirsch, Jeff Daniels, Michelle Williams, Kip Pardue, Deirdre O'Connell, Ryan Donowho, Suzanne Santo, Jay Paulson, Luke Robertson, Sara Tanaka, Terry Beaver, Lee Wilkof, Ned Benson, Larry Fessenden
After their son Matt (Kip Pardue) commits suicide, the Travis family traits of drug use, secrets, homosexuality, and alcoholism rise to the fore. The father, Ben (Jeff Daniels), turns away from the family, and their college student daughter Penny (Michelle Williams) rarely comes home from school. Meanwhile, the mother, Sandy (Sigourney Weaver), becomes sarcastic and smokes marijuana, while youngest son Tim (Emile Hirsch) uses drugs and sex to find meaning in his life. Will these family members finally learn to accept each other for what they really are?
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The Mudge Boy 2003 R, 94 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Burke Cast: Emile Hirsch, Tom Guiry, Richard Jenkins, Pablo Schreiber, Zachary Knighton, Ryan Donowho, Meredith Handerhan, Beckie King, John(2) Alexander, Joshua J. Masters, Sandra Gartner, Tara O'Reilly
In this character study of 14-year-old farm boy Duncan Mudge (Emile Hirsch), Duncan is dealing with many issues, which include his mother's death, his father's (Richard Jenkins) disinterest in him, and a sexual attraction to Perry (Tom Guiry) that is going nowhere. As Duncan endures his misfortunes, the plot leads to a surprising finale.
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| 1. A Home at the End of the World (2004)
2. Imaginary Heroes (2004)
3. The Mudge Boy (2003)
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