Suburbs of Eden
An experimental film looking at how a housewife struggles with the demands placed on her as a wife, mother, career-woman.
An experimental film looking at how a housewife struggles with the demands placed on her as a wife, mother, career-woman.
Valery Blythe
Anne
Victor de Lorenzo
Michael
Marie Kieffer
Hannah
Barbara Holiday
Grandmother
Susan Firer
Patient
Susan E. Holtzman
Anne's Secretary
Kirsten Stoltmann
Michael's Secretary
An experimental film looking at how a housewife struggles with the demands placed on her as a wife, mother, career-woman.
After inheriting a remote Montana house, Jackson moves there from New York with his partner Grace, and the couple soon welcome a child. As Jackson becomes increasingly absent and rural isolation sets in, Grace struggles with loneliness, creative frustration, and unresolved emotional wounds. What begins as an attempt at renewal gradually turns into an intense psychological descent, placing strain on their relationship and exposing the fragile balance between love, identity, and motherhood.
Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.
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After her stay-at-home husband leaves her, a workaholic lawyer finds that she is not completely up to the tasks of caring for her young son, ailing father and household all by herself.
Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin.
Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to realize he may not really know the woman he married.
A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.
A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.