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Jul 20, 2009 · ‘Around the Bend’ (2004) is a wonderfully charming and thoughtful movie, written and direct by Jordan Roberts, about four generations of men reuniting one last time in an attempt to reconcile past differences. Henry is not well, but he throws a Hail Mary attempt to bring his family together one last time for him to enjoy before he dies.
Around the Bend: Directed by Jordan Roberts. With Michael Caine, Jonah Bobo, Josh Lucas, Glenne Headly. A bitter, recently divorced man is goaded by his grandfather and son into going on a family road trip to reconcile with his estranged father.
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Apr 19, 2005 · With death stalking his footsteps, Around The Bend's oldest character, eccentric archaeologist Henry Lair (Michael Caine), gathers three generations of his family to his bedside for an...
May 8, 2005 · Intergenerational Redemption Comes with Independent Soul. By Cole Smithey. Michael Caine and Christopher Walken breathe spirited life into debut writer/director Jordan Roberts ’s road trip of family bonding in this independent movie with a big heart.
Around the Bend is a family film that will resonate with all those who cherish stories that revolve around emotional literacy. This is one movie men need to see and to let simmer in their consciousness.
Henry insists on a road trip, and everyone declines; Henry settles the matter by dying just after planning it with the help of Zach. Using Kentucky Fried Chicken as a metaphor for plastic living, the three survivors start out on a journey of discovery and ash-spreading.
