Best Actress: Laura Linney in "The Savages"

Best Actress: Laura Linney in The Savages
SYNOPSIS

Wendy Savage is a struggling East Village playwright, AKA a temp who spends her days applying for grants,stealing office supplies, and dating her very married neighbor. Then she receives a call that the father she has long feared and avoided, Lenny Savage is slowly being consumed by dementia and her and her brother are the only ones that can help. Wendy and her brother Jon are forced to live together under one roof for the first time since childhood, rediscovering the eccentricities that drove each other crazy.

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The Savages The dynamics between two siblings forced together to care for their demented old father are observed wisely and well, and with more than a little humor, in "The Savages."
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