"Marvin's Room" - Life is never a fairy tale

Brooke 2022-03-21 09:02:51

Twenty years later, "two families" became "one family": sister Beth was unmarried in order to take care of her sick father and aunt Ruth, who later contracted leukemia; sister Li was a hairdresser and had two children. "Rebel" brother Hank and brother Charlie. Everything has to start with Beth's blood cancer: Beth learned that she had blood cancer, and after hesitating, she called her sister Li, who had not been in contact with her for 20 years, and Li had to take the children back to where she once lived. past place. In the beginning, everything was so unimportant. But as time went on, the contradictions between the two sisters became more and more apparent. Because Hank was dissatisfied with his mother's new boyfriend, he burned their photos, causing their home to catch fire - never to return, Hank was suspected of being "mental", coupled with his own rebellious Character, so that he does not get along well with the "sudden family". In the end - his relationship with Aunt Beth magically improved, which also contributed to the gradual warming of the sisters' relationship. Life also seems to be better than it used to be. But life is not a fairy tale, it is still going on, and everything will return to the ordinary again - in the face of disease and pain, we may have little to do most of the time, but it is the best to only have the happiness at the moment.

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  • Chelsey 2022-03-25 09:01:16

    Hometown, touching each other next to each other, are all thorny flowers. My dear, hold tight and the electronic anesthesia will be triggered

  • Alexander 2022-03-26 09:01:11

    Career freedom or family responsibility, the choice of life is suffocating... Aunt Mei and Mr. De Niro are also middle-aged beautiful aunts and handsome uncles. They have created characters effortlessly, and Xiao Li's youthful beauty! The ending is a bit underwhelming

Marvin's Room quotes

  • Bessie: Oh my goodness, just look at you. Are you really that old?

  • Bessie: We're all really glad you're here.

    Hank: Yeah we should do it again in like another 17 years.