Lovably shapeless, BAD BEHAVIOR is a shaggy dog story of a film, a low key comedy of domestic relations that finds rueful humor in the frustrating, shabby, but emotionally complex lives of a middle-class Irish family marooned in London.
Ellie (Sinead Cusack) and Gerry (Stephen Rea) McAllister are entering middle age with an air of resigned hopefulness not entirely justified by their circumstances. He's a city planner, she works in a bookstore and oversees their chaotic extended household, which includes a raft of neurotic
friends. When con artist Howard Spink (Philip Jackson) convinces Ellie that the house needs fixing, and dispatches physically identical but e...
Released:
1993
Rated:
R
Length:
100 mins