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The Cake Eaters
Love is the Frosting...
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Drama, Romance - 2007
The Cake Eaters
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6.3
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The death of the Kimbrough family matriarch affects the three male survivors of the clan. Widower Easy tries to reconnect with his old flame, Marg. Eldest son and struggling musician Guy moves back to town, feeling guilty that he missed the funeral. His brother, Beagle, who was his mother's caretaker, falls for Marg's granddaughter, Georgia, a chronically ill girl who fears her time is growing short.
Director:
,
Mary Stuart Masterson
Cast:
,
Melissa Leo
,
Bruce Dern
,
Aaron Stanford
,
Miriam Shor
,
Jayce Bartok
,
Kristen Stewart
,
Elizabeth Ashley
,
Tom Cavanagh
,
Talia Balsam

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
86 min
Release date:
29 Apr 2007
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$7,820
Awards:
4 wins total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
In her first feature film, Masterson creates a slice of life that is very believable (especially if you've ever seen The Jerry Springer Show), and often endearing.
– Michael Esposito,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr 2009
rotten:
There are only so many story threads an ensemble cast can hold.
– Erin Meister,
Boston Globe,
27 Mar 2009
rotten:
Stand out performances, interesting character dynamic but overall, kind of a flat film that really doesn't have you too emotionally invested.
– Ben Lyons,
At the Movies,
23 Mar 2009
fresh:
I think there is a future in directing for Mary Stewart Masterson.
– Ben Mankiewicz,
At the Movies,
23 Mar 2009
fresh:
These are people whose company you enjoy, in good times and bad. Taking place over a short period of time, it's a small slice of life, yes. But as the title implies, it's a tasty one as well.
– Bill Goodykoontz,
Arizona Republic,
18 Mar 2009
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