The Safety of Objects

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Synopsis: This ensemble drama chronicles the interconnected stories of four suburban families struggling with the disappointments and quiet despair of middle-class life. Based on the acclaimed book of short stories by author A.M. Homes....; Read Full Synopsis

Starring: Glenn Close, Dermot Mulroney, Patricia Clarkson, Jessica Campbell, Joshua Jackson ... See more

Director(s): Rose Troche

Distributor(s): Paramount

MPAA Rating: R

Runtime: 121 min.

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The New York Times | A.O. Scott

With the help of an ensemble that is nearly flawless, she (Troche) assembles the damaged human elements of Ms. Homes's world with patience and precision, and more often than not chooses dry understatement over easy satire or obvious sentiment.Read the full review

Variety | Eddie Cockrell

A genuine and tangible fondness and respect for the characters and their eccentricities.Read the full review

USA Today | Claudia Puig

The interwoven stories are haunting, but also darkly funny.Read the full review

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