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Extreme Close-Up

Play trailer Extreme Close-Up TV-14,  1990,  1h 36m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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When his mother, Margaret (Blair Brown), dies in a car crash, 15-year-old David (Morgan Weisser) withdraws from life and becomes increasingly obsessed with videotaping his family. He's especially preoccupied with old home movies he took of his mother. Will they help him come to some understanding of her life and death, or is he merely burying his grief by retreating into the past? His father, Philip (Craig T. Nelson), disapproving of his son's actions, becomes increasingly concerned.
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Peter Horton

Director

Blair Brown

Margaret Toll

Craig T. Nelson

Philip

Morgan Weisser

David Toll

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Synopsis When his mother, Margaret (Blair Brown), dies in a car crash, 15-year-old David (Morgan Weisser) withdraws from life and becomes increasingly obsessed with videotaping his family. He's especially preoccupied with old home movies he took of his mother. Will they help him come to some understanding of her life and death, or is he merely burying his grief by retreating into the past? His father, Philip (Craig T. Nelson), disapproving of his son's actions, becomes increasingly concerned.
Director
Peter Horton
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (TV)
Oct 22, 1990
Runtime
1h 36m
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