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2014-05-10 · 92 min · ★ 6.0
A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related issues when they plan to move away.
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Production details
- Directors
- Richard Loncraine
- Production companies
- Revelations Entertainment, Lascaux Films, Latitude Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 6,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 1,020,921
Top Cast
Morgan FreemanAlex Carver
Diane KeatonRuth Carver
Carrie PrestonMiriam Carswell
Cynthia NixonLily Portman
Alysia ReinerBlue Leggings
Josh PaisJackson
Claire van der BoomYoung Ruth
Korey JacksonYoung Alex
Sterling JerinsZoe
Liza J. BennettMrs. Vincent
Gary WilmesMr. Vincent
Joanna AdlerBoy's Mother
Jimmy PalumboCab Driver
Hani FurstenbergMrs. Schuyler
Eric Sheffer StevensMr. Schuyler
Hannah DunneDebbie
Grace RexErica
Maddie CormanFriendly Lady
Miriam ShorCool Lady
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