{"id":1262,"date":"2017-09-06T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silvercentury.org\/2017\/09\/it-runs-in-the-family\/"},"modified":"2018-06-30T10:01:49","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T14:01:49","slug":"it-runs-in-the-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/78.142.243.82\/~silvercentury\/2017\/09\/it-runs-in-the-family\/","title":{"rendered":"It Runs in the Family"},"content":{"rendered":"

2003, USA, 109 min.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meet the Grombergs, an upper-class, New York City, three-generation family that is slowly falling apart. Alex Gromberg (Michael Douglas) is an attorney enduring a midlife crisis where he\u2019s flirting with idealism and infidelity. His father, Mitchell (Kirk Douglas), faces a world where he is becoming irrelevant. And Alex\u2019s son, Asher (Cameron Douglas), is a perpetual college student incapable of maturity. The proceedings are a bit too hokey and very much disorganized, but having actual family members portraying these roles gives the film an undeniable heft. So does the film\u2019s intent to show how every generation has its own growing pains. Different eras require taking different approaches to life, with ourselves and with those close to us. The latter is especially notable in the scenes involving Michael and Kirk Douglas, who play two characters so stuck in their roles as father and son that being people proves difficult. As for Cameron Douglas, well, he knows all his lines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Meet the Grombergs, an upper-class, New York City, three-generation family that is slowly falling apart.<\/p>\n

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