NC16 / English / Comedy / 2 Hours 1 Minute
In Oklahoma, in August, Beverly Weston, is a poet with a drinking problem while his wife, Violet suffers from mouth cancer and has a newly developed addiction to drugs. Beverly decides to hire a live-in cook and caregiver for Violet. A few weeks after Johnna is hired, Beverly disappears which motivates the family to come together to look for him but only to find a few days later that he has committed suicide. Violet and Beverly`s daughters, Barbara and Karen, along with Ivy who lives in the house, come to their father`s funeral, as does the entire family and a series of conflicts ensue over the next several days.
| Director: John Wells |
| Cast: Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Margo Martindale, Sam Shepard, Chris Cooper, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ewan McGregor |
| Release Date: 23, January 2014 |