A man (Joaquin Phoenix) moves back in with his parents and his life is turned upside down when he must choose between two lovers. One is the beautiful daughter of a family friend and the other is a volatile woman with a passion for life (Gwyneth Paltrow).

Film Trivia

• The role of Michelle was written specifically with Gwyneth Paltrow in mind.
• After making this movie Joaquin Phoenix announced he was retiring from acting. He has since taken up a career as a rapper.
• Director James Gray has claimed that he had such a good time while filming that in some scenes he can be heard laughing in the background.

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