The Deep End of the Ocean
First screened in March 2020
Director: Ulu Grosbard. Cast: Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams, Jonathan Jackson, Ryan Merriman, Alexa Vega, Cory Buck, Michael McElroy, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael McGrady, Brenda Strong, Olivia Summers, Rose Gregorio, Tony Musante, John Kapelos, Lucinda Jenney, John Roselius, K.K. Dodds. Screenplay: Stephen Schiff (based on the novel by Jacquelyn Mitchard). Twitter Capsule:How did Grosbard go from Georgia to this? Plotty melodrama with no style. Thinnish emotional atmosphere.
VOR:①
There's nothing about the filmmaking worth elevating or repeating. Changes to the book blunt the few potential risks in the material.
