The terrific cast also includes Donald Sutherland, Mary Beth Hurt, Bruce Davison, and Anthony Michael Hall.

NEWYORKER: Six Degrees of Separation

The only really interesting characters are a middle-aged couple, David (Bruce Davison) and Sean (Mark Lamos).

NEWYORKER: Longtime Companion

Of the twenty-two principal actors, a handful do terrific work here: Jack Lemmon, Bruce Davison, Julianne Moore, Lily Tomlin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Madeleine Stowe.

NEWYORKER: Short Cuts