Movie Info

Adapted from Wallace Shawn's acclaimed play, this film centers on a series of monologues delivered by three characters -- Jack (Mike Nichols), a journ...(read more...) alist; his wife, Judy (Miranda Richardson); and her father, Howard (David de Keyser). Living in a politically repressive country that executes intellectuals, the three mourn the life of the mind, sharing perspectives on a range of topics -- from culture and class to sex and morality.

Director: David Hare

MPAA: R

Running Time: 94 min.

Release Date: May 23, 1997

Cast: David de Keyser, Mike Nichols, Miranda Richardson