Family Viewing (1987)
Some things possess you at the strangest times
86 min
An emotionally constrained view of the displacement of human feelings in our video saturated society. Van regularly visits his grandmother in a run-down nursing home. His father depends on phone sex for guidance meanwhile erasing family homevideos of happier times with homemade pornography. Will Van rescue his grandmother and memories of his mother in time?
- Release date
- September 9, 1987
- Country of origin
- Canada
Where to watch
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Cast
- David Hemblen as Stan
- Aidan Tierney as Van
- Gabrielle Rose as Sandra
- Arsinée Khanjian as Aline
- Selma Keklikian as Armen
- Jeanne Sabourin as Aline's Mother
- Rose Sarkisyan as Van's Mother
- Vasag Baghboudarian as Young Van
- Hrant Alianak as Administrator
- Aino Pirskanen as Mistaken Woman
- David MacKay as Man Behind Counters
Crew
- Atom Egoyan · Director
- Atom Egoyan · Writer
- Mychael Danna · Composer
- Robert MacDonald · Cinematographer
- Peter Mettler · Cinematographer
- Atom Egoyan · Editor
- Bruce McDonald · Editor