# La famiglia Savage (2007)

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**Original title**: *The Savages*
**Runtime**: 114 min
**Genres**: Drama, Comedy
**Directed by**: Tamara Jenkins
**Written by**: Tamara Jenkins
**Starring**: Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Bosco, Peter Friedman, David Zayas, Gbenga Akinnagbe

> *There's a moment in everyone's life when childhood ends and adulthood begins. For Jon and Wendy Savage, that moment is now.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Apparently family can be a real drag. A sister and brother care for their ailing father. It somehow makes their dysfunction feel almost normal.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, tender

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