Family crisis

Leslie 2022-01-15 08:01:43

Vince (Andy Garcia), a prison guard on the city island near New York, hides his wife Joyce (Julianna Margulies) from his wife Joyce (Julianna Margulies) to the city for acting classes, dreaming of becoming an actor . Joyce smokes without telling Vince, his daughter and son also have their own secrets, and the family is in their own hands. An Astronaut discovered that the newly transferred prisoner Tony (Steven Strait) was the son he had abandoned for more than 20 years. Vince took Tony home and concealed the facts from everyone, hoping to use parole to take good care of this son and get him back on track. At the same time, with the encouragement of acting class classmate Molly (Emily Mortimer), Vince participated in an important film role interview. Unexpectedly, this caused Joyce’s misunderstanding and caused The family crisis broke out...

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City Island quotes

  • Vivian Rizzo: I'm not a hooker!

    Tony: Showing your tits for money, what's that called, 'librarian'?

  • Molly: Well, think about it Vincent. Acting is one of the strangest things a person could possibly choose to do. Pretending to be someone else, who was dreamed up by some third party. It's like agreeing to be a marionette.

    Vince Rizzo: Why do you act?

    Molly: Really, what other profession could accommodate my sort of behavioral problems?

    Vince Rizzo: Yeah, sort of like getting paid for being a professional screw-up.

    Molly: [giggles] Perfect.

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