The Safety of Objects (2002)
What do you hold on to when your world turns upside down?
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.
Director: Rose Troche
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: October 25, 2002
Cast
- Glenn Close - Esther Gold
- Dermot Mulroney - Jim Train
- Jessica Campbell - Julie Gold
- Patricia Clarkson - Annette Jennings
- Joshua Jackson - Paul Gold
- Moira Kelly - Susan Train
- Robert Klein - Howard Gold
- Timothy Olyphant - Randy
- Mary Kay Place - Helen Christianson
- Kristen Stewart - Sam Jennings
Screenplay
- A.M. Homes (Book)
- Rose Troche (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Enrique Chediak
Editing: Geraldine Peroni
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Safety of Objects about?
- In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.
- Who directed The Safety of Objects?
- The Safety of Objects was directed by Rose Troche.
- Who stars in The Safety of Objects?
- The Safety of Objects stars Glenn Close, Dermot Mulroney, Jessica Campbell, Patricia Clarkson, Joshua Jackson, Moira Kelly.
- How long is The Safety of Objects?
- The Safety of Objects has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is The Safety of Objects?
- The Safety of Objects is a Drama film.
- Where was The Safety of Objects produced?
- The Safety of Objects was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.