At Home
At Home

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At Home

1987
Movie
23 min
Hebrew

Alex and Gershon are both playwrights and lovers. Although Gershon is older and they are not both sucessful, they manage to maintain a long term relationship.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: James M. FraserGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A family drama centered around the challenges and evolving dynamics within a suburban household. The story explores the individual struggles and interconnected lives of family members as they navigate personal growth, relationships, and the complexities of modern life. It delves into themes of communication, reconciliation, and the search for belonging.

Critical Reception

At Home received a generally positive reception, praised for its sensitive portrayal of family relationships and strong performances from its lead actors. Critics noted its grounded realism and emotional resonance, though some found its pacing to be deliberate. Audiences appreciated its relatable themes and heartfelt narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of family struggles and the performances of its cast.

  • Appreciated for its emotional depth and relatable narrative.

  • Some found the pacing to be slow, but overall it was seen as a poignant drama.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of a series of television movies produced by CBS in the mid-to-late 1980s that focused on contemporary family issues.

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