Middle-age siblings confront emotions to handle crisis in ‘Savages'
For " The Savages ,” a follow-up to 1998's "Slums of Beverly Hills ,” writer-director Tamara Jenkins handles a difficult, all-too-familiar topic with an authentic sense of sadness, humor and awkwardness.
Siblings Jon ( Philip Seymour Hoffman ) and Wendy Savage ( Laura Linney ) get the phone call all middle-age children dread: Their father, Lenny ( Philip Bosco ), is deteriorating mentally and physically, and a...
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