Richard Jenkins, an actor of great insight and subtlety, makes his moments tolerable and occasionally moving in this otherwise mawkish drama. Jenkins stars as the wealthy patriarch of a Manhattan family who gathers his loved ones around his hospital bed to witness his decision to go off life support after a 12-year battle with cancer. Writer-director Andrew Levitas has assembled a great cast — Garrett Hedlund, Amy Adams, Jennifer Hudson — and then sticks them in cliched, one-note roles. My RogerEbert.com review.
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