

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2009-07-07 · 98 min · ★ 5.9
After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.
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- Directors
- Rebecca Miller
- Production companies
- Elevation Filmworks, Grand Army Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 2,860,973
Top Cast
Robin WrightPippa Lee
Alan ArkinHerb Lee
Keanu ReevesChris Nadeau
Blake LivelyYoung Pippa Lee
Winona RyderSandra Dulles
Mike BinderSam Shapiro
Maria BelloSuky Sarkissian
Julianne MooreKat
Cornel WestDon Sexton
Zoe KazanGrace Lee
Shirley KnightDot Nadeau
Monica BellucciGigi Lee
Madeline McNultyYoung Pippa, 7
Myra Lucretia TaylorNight Nurse
Robin WeigertAunt Trish
Ryan McDonaldBen Lee
Tim GuineeDes Sarkissian
Christin Sawyer DavisShelly
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