The Upside of Anger (2005)

Directed by

Mike Binder

Genre

drama film, comedy film, sport film, melodrama, romantic comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

R

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 292 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mother deals with her husband's disappearance by turning to drinking and anger, straining her relationship with her four daughters. A former baseball star moves in next door and becomes an unexpected friend and confidant.

bittersweetslow-burnmelancholicdarkly comicdramaticreflectivetensepoignant

What happens

The Upside of Anger is a 2005 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Binder and starring Joan Allen, Kevin Costner and Evan Rachel Wood. The film was produced by Alex Gartner, Sammy Lee and Jack Binder. It received mostly positive reviews with praise for Allen and Costner's performances, and was also a moderate box office success grossing $28.2 million from a $12 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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