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You Can Thank Me Later (1998)

You Can Thank Me Later poster
Directed by
Shimon Dotan
Genre
comedy drama
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family gathers to support a brother who is a famous but failing artist. During the visit, old tensions and secrets come out, putting everyone at odds with each other.

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What happens

You Can Thank Me Later is a 1998 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Shimon Dotan and starring Ellen Burstyn. The film is based on a play titled Hyper-Allergenic written and adapted for the screen by Oren Safdie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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