The Big Chill

A weekend bender meant to outrun grief ends up wallowing in it instead. Five friends shuffle through a dead classmate’s house, slicing pie and swapping secrets like bandages. The closer they get to breakfast, the harder they realize none of them ever left the ’70s.

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Lawrence Kasdan directed The Big Chill in 1983. See Lawrence Kasdan's full filmography, where to start with Lawrence Kasdan, or where to go after you've seen everything by Lawrence Kasdan.

The Big Chill was released in 1983 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 105 minutes.