Losing Chase

– An intimate and turbulent relationship develops between Chase, a woman recovering from a nervous bre..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Losing Chase (1996)

An intimate and turbulent relationship develops between Chase, a woman recovering from a nervous breakdown and Elizabeth, the caretaker employed to look after her.

Losing Chase (1996) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Aug 1996

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Kevin Bacon

Writer:

Anne Meredith

Main Actors:

Helen Mirren, Kyra Sedgwick, Beau Bridges, Michael Yarmush

Plot:

Chase (Mirren), a lifetime resident of Martha's Vineyard, married Richard (Bridges), and like the area, grew into the Upper-Middle-Class. Her distaste for artificiality leads her to a wild breakdown, and Richard dutifully tries to restore their family unit as best he knows how by hiring a 'Mother's Helper', Elizabeth (Sedgwick). Chase is broken, and wickedly caustic towards Elizabeth, until they discover each other's similarities. A strong relationship develops, affecting their personal and familial salvation, and destruction.

Awards:

Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 6 nominations.

Production:

Evergreen

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10