7º – The Savages (Tamara Jenkins, 2007)
Two brothers have to face the discrepancies of their lives and come together to care for their aging father who is in a constant degenerative process. Impeccable, ‘The Savages’ presents a melancholy and cool atmosphere to guide its ever erratic unevenness to the characters in the film.
6º – American Splendor (Shari Springer Berman, 2003)
Based on the life of comic book writer Harvey Pekar, the story will go on throughout his life, showing the possible setbacks of his journey, as well as his strange and misbehaving behavior. Paul Giamatti’s impeccable acting in front of the protagonist, a concise script and a creative direction make this film a must-see.
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