Movie Information
Overall Rank: 11241
Average Rating: 2.5/4
# of Ratings: 13
Theatrical Release Date: 11/27/2009
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 03/02/2010
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rebecca Miller
Actors: Robin Wright Penn, Mike Binder, Alan Arkin, Winona Ryder, Ryan McDonald, Tim Guinee
Plot: As a teenager nearly driven mad by her complacent pastor father Des and bipolar mother Suky, whose neurotic behavior is precipitated by an addiction to amphetamines, Pippa Sarkissian runs away from her rural home and seeks refuge with her father's sister Trish in New York City. She is startled to discover her aunt is a lesbian and living with Kat, a dominatrix who specializes in photographing sadomasochistic scenes. Falling under Kat's influence, Pippa rapidly descends into an underworld of illegal drugs and promiscuous sex. She is rescued from her decadent lifestyle by Herb Lee, a charismatic publisher 30 years her senior. They wed, have two children, and live a very comfortable life until Herb's multiple heart attacks force them to sell
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