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The Lears

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World-renowned architect Davenport Lear summons his four dysfunctional children to a weekend family retreat in one of his signature architectural creations. When they hear the bombshell that he has decided to marry his personal assistant, Diana, that Sunday, it sets off an explosive round of devious behavior and conflict as each of them jockeys for position, borne by self-interest, greed and jealousy.
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Kimber Myers Los Angeles Times "The Lears" is a witlessly profane attempt at dark comedy that is beneath the talents of everyone on screen. Feb 15, 2019 Full Review Todd Jorgenson Cinemalogue The characters are totally unsympathetic, and the dialogue never rings true. Feb 15, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis World-renowned architect Davenport Lear summons his four dysfunctional children to a weekend family retreat in one of his signature architectural creations. When they hear the bombshell that he has decided to marry his personal assistant, Diana, that Sunday, it sets off an explosive round of devious behavior and conflict as each of them jockeys for position, borne by self-interest, greed and jealousy.
Director
Carl Bessai
Producer
Irwin Olian
Screenwriter
Carl Bessai
Distributor
Vertical Entertainment
Production Co
NeoClassics Films, Vertical Entertainment, Raven West Films Ltd.
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 15, 2019, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 15, 2019
Runtime
1h 39m
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