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The Sisters (2005)

The Sisters poster
Directed by
Arthur Allan Seidelman
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 21 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three sisters and their brother navigate their relationships and personal struggles after their father dies. The film follows their individual ups and downs as they cope with family dysfunction.

introspectivemelancholiccharacter-drivenslow-pacedfamily-dramareflectivesubtlegrief-stricken

What happens

The Sisters is a 2005 film starring Maria Bello, Mary Stuart Masterson, and Erika Christensen as the title characters; it also stars Alessandro Nivola, Rip Torn, Eric McCormack, Steven Culp, Tony Goldwyn and Chris O'Donnell. The film was written by Richard Alfieri (based on his own play) and directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman. The Sisters is inspired by Anton Chekhov's 1901 play Three Sisters. It tells the story of three sisters and a brother, their family dysfunctions, and the siblings dealing with their ups and downs after the death of their father. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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