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Table for Five

Play trailer Poster for Table for Five PG,  1983,  2h 2m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 67% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 59% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
67% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 59% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
J.P. Tannen (Jon Voight) is a divorced father of three. His children now live with their mother, Kathleen (Millie Perkins), and stepfather, Mitchell (Richard Crenna). But J.P. wants to be more involved in their lives, so he takes them on a Mediterranean cruise. The vacation is going well until J.P. learns that something happened to the kids' mother back home. He struggles with the decision of whether to tell them or let them enjoy their holiday in blissful ignorance for a while longer.

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Bob Thomas Associated Press Nov 12, 2018
Table for Five, like Kramer vs. Kramer and Ordinary People, explores familial relationships with warmth and compassion. Go to Full Review
Chuck O'Leary Fantastica Daily Aug 4, 2005
3/5
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jun 11, 2005
3/5
Scott Weinberg DVDTalk.com May 7, 2005
2.5/5
A pair of seriously solid performances from both leading men, but Table for Five doesn't contain much sincerity beneath the surface. Go to Full Review
Philip Martin Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Feb 7, 2005
2/5
Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Aug 19, 2004
3/5
An engaging film about stepfamilies. Go to Full Review
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Ron G Dec 8, 2018 One of the underrated best!
Abraham M Apr 21, 2008 A pair of seriously solid performances from both leading men, but Table for Five doesn't contain much sincerity beneath the surface. See more
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Cast & Crew

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Robert Lieberman

Director

Jon Voight

J. P. Tannen

Richard Crenna

Mitchell

Marie-Christine Barrault

Marie

Millie Perkins

Kathleen

Roxana Zal

Tilde

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Table for Five

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Movie Info

Synopsis J.P. Tannen (Jon Voight) is a divorced father of three. His children now live with their mother, Kathleen (Millie Perkins), and stepfather, Mitchell (Richard Crenna). But J.P. wants to be more involved in their lives, so he takes them on a Mediterranean cruise. The vacation is going well until J.P. learns that something happened to the kids' mother back home. He struggles with the decision of whether to tell them or let them enjoy their holiday in blissful ignorance for a while longer.
Director
Robert Lieberman
Producer
Robert Schaffel
Rating
PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
May 3, 2005
Runtime
2h 2m
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