

Helena Mora, the head of an eccentric theatrical family, has decided to sell her large estate in the Hamptons because of her recent money troubles. Before she completes the sale, she wants to have one last gathering of family and friends, with dramatic performances. Bringing everyone together, though, creates rivalries and tension, especially for Oona, a temperamental but successful movie actress who seeks the approval of her creative peers.
Acting
Viveca Lindfors' final role, commanding every frame
Direction
Jaglom's signature conversational improvisation
Production
Real East Hampton estate as character

Director
Henry Jaglom
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Viveca Lindfors died shortly after filming; this was her swan song as a theater matriarch.
Jaglom's films pioneered 'actor's cinema'—this influenced 2000s mumblecore's conversational naturalism.
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