Unstrung Heroes (1995)

Directed by

Diane Keaton

Genre

comedy drama, coming-of-age film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

U

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 32 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy struggles with his mother's illness and finds comfort in the eccentric company of his two uncles. The film follows his journey as he navigates family bonds and growing up.

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What happens

Unstrung Heroes is a 1995 American comedy-drama film directed by Diane Keaton and starring Andie MacDowell, John Turturro, Michael Richards, and Maury Chaykin. The screenplay by Richard LaGravenese is based on the memoir of the same name by journalist Franz Lidz. At the 68th Academy Awards, the film received a nomination for Thomas Newman's score (his third overall), losing out to Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz for their work in Walt Disney's Pocahontas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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