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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
01
Why this pick
Solondz’s earlier companion piece shares the same painfully awkward suburban moral terrain, deadpan cruelty, and damaged family connections; its ensemble structure makes private shame feel both absurd and devastating.
02
Why this pick
A cool, precisely observed portrait of family dysfunction and sexual unease, balancing period suburban surfaces with emotional vacancy and a similarly pitiless comic undertow.
03
Why this pick
For corrosive family reunions, socially unbearable candor, and characters who weaponize intimacy, this has a comparably sharp, cringe-laced emotional register.
04
Why this pick
Its long-form emotional attention and understated grief offer a gentler but similarly uncompromising look at fractured bonds, guilt, and the uneasy work of trying to remain connected.
05
Why this pick
Another severe Solondz fable: formally playful yet emotionally bruising, using stylization and blunt humor to examine innocence, judgment, and cruelty without offering easy comfort.
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01 / THE STORY
The plot revolves around the Jordan sisters: Trish, Joy, and Helen. Joy has married Helen's former neighbor Allen Mellencamp, who continues to struggle with his compulsion to make obscene phone calls.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Andy
Joy
Allen
Timmy
Bill
Mona
Jacqueline
Helen
