CinemaOSMovie · 1987 · 1h 26m

Family Viewing

Some things possess you at the strangest times

54%(38)IMDbDrama

An emotionally constrained view of the displacement of human feelings in our video saturated society. Van regularly visits his grandmother in a run-down nursing home. His father depends on phone sex for guidance meanwhile erasing family homevideos of happier times with homemade pornography. Will Van rescue his grandmother and memories of his mother in time?

Directed byAtom Egoyan

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
EN
Released
September 9, 1987
Studios
Ego Film ArtsFamily Viewing Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
David Hemblen

David Hemblen

Stan

Aidan Tierney

Van

Gabrielle Rose

Gabrielle Rose

Sandra

Arsinée Khanjian

Arsinée Khanjian

Aline

Selma Keklikian

Armen

Jeanne Sabourin

Aline's Mother

Rose Sarkisyan

Van's Mother

Vasag Baghboudarian

Young Van

Hrant Alianak

Hrant Alianak

Administrator

Aino Pirskanen

Mistaken Woman

Creative team
Directed by
Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan
Written by
Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan
Produced by
Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan

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