How well can we ever know the people who made us?
And how well do they even want to be known?
But they can’t seem to understand his aim, or his urgency.
Danny Burstein, Nathan Lane, and Zoe Wannamaker in ‘Pictures from Home’.Julieta Cervantes
“Where’s the rigor?”
Irv demands, appealing to an unseen audience.
“He comes down here, he pussyfoots around.
“You act as if you’re the only child in the world.
And as if we’re the only parents,” Jean tells her son with exasperated affection.
In those final moments tender, mournful, gently profound Picturesfinds its way home.Grade: B
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