Highbrow and low-key, this somber drama squanders a competent cast on a genealogical horror story whose Erich Segal-meets-Kraft Ebbing subject matters suggests that love means never having to say you're related. Because his family rarely has reunions, Aldo Speck (Justin Kirk) wonders why his father, Vincent (Gil Rogers), has summoned the clan to their country estate. Could the gathering have something to do with the health of their mother, Alma (Zohra Lampert), who's dying of some unspecified disease? Neither Aldo nor his siblings, Roland (Todd Weeks), Edward (Mark Pinter) and Doreen (Jenna Stern) are prepared for their father's announcement — he's chosen a brid...
Released:
2000
Rated:
R
Length:
85 mins