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Please Be Normal (2015)
Director: Haik Kocharian
Cast: Sam Waterston, Elisabeth Waterston, Louis Cancelmi, Dana Eskelson
Runtime89 min
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Victor is a struggling playwright and theater director and his girlfriend Mary is expecting their first child. He has a temporary job in construction to make ends meet, but the dusty, dirty job exhausts him. Across town, Mary is a manager in a tony Madison Avenue boutique. The young couple is about to move out of their bohemian apartment in Brooklyn to the suburbs, all funded by Mary's father. As Dad keeps buying buying them things they could never afford, Victor's sense of entrapment grows. His inner struggle to meet their expectations seems to be guiding him towards a way of life he is unwilling to accept.
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Fans of character-driven dramas will appreciate the nuanced exploration of Victor's struggle to reconcile his artistic aspirations with the realities of adulthood and impending fatherhood, as directed by Haik Kocharian in this 2015 film featuring strong performances from Sam Waterston and Elisabeth Waterston.