Family Viewing(1987)
Some things possess you at the strangest times
Family Viewing Synopsis
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?
Family Viewing (1987) is a drama film directed by Atom Egoyan, released on September 9, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars David Hemblen, Aidan Tierney, Gabrielle Rose and Arsinée Khanjian. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 37 ratings.
- Director:
- Atom Egoyan
- Writers:
- Atom Egoyan, Allen Bell
- Producers:
- Atom Egoyan
- Cinematographer:
- Peter Mettler
- Composer:
- Mychael Danna
- Production:
- Ego Film Arts, Family Viewing Productions
- Status:
- Released
Family Viewing Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Hemblen
as Stan
- Aidan Tierney
Aidan Tierney
as Van
Gabrielle Rose
as Sandra
Arsinée Khanjian
as Aline
- Selma Keklikian
Selma Keklikian
as Armen
- Jeanne Sabourin
Jeanne Sabourin
as Aline's Mother
- Rose Sarkisyan
Rose Sarkisyan
as Van's Mother
- Vasag Baghboudarian
Vasag Baghboudarian
as Young Van
Hrant Alianak
as Administrator
- Aino Pirskanen
Aino Pirskanen
as Mistaken Woman
Key crew
Directed by Atom Egoyan, written by Atom Egoyan and Allen Bell, produced by Atom Egoyan.
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Family Viewing Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 37 ratings.
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Family Viewing – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Family Viewing online?
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Who stars in Family Viewing?
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The main cast of Family Viewing (1987) includes David Hemblen, Aidan Tierney, Gabrielle Rose, Arsinée Khanjian and Selma Keklikian. The film was directed by Atom Egoyan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Family Viewing released?
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Family Viewing was released on September 9, 1987 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is Family Viewing worth watching?
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Family Viewing (1987) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 37 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.