Between the Temples
First screened in December 2024
Director: Nathan Silver. Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Caroline Aaron, Dolly De Leon, Robert Smigel, Madeline Weinstein, Diane Lanyi, Matthew Shear, Lindsay Burdge, Keith Poulson, John Magary, Annie Hamilton, Jacob Morrell. Screenplay: C. Mason Wells and Nathan Silver.

   
Photo © 2024 Sony Pictures Classics / Ley Line Entertainment
In Brief: Converse of slow start is expert, climactic meal of semi-contained chaos, elevating and illuminating the whole.

VOR:   Close tonal and structural overlaps with tiltes old (Harold and Maude) and new (Shiva Baby) but with its own energies, details, surprises.

Grade: B


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