The Upside of Anger

– After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and he..

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Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 58 Minutes
Release Year:
2005
The Upside of Anger (2005)

After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and her four daughters. As she hits rock bottom, Terry finds a friend and drinking buddy in next-door neighbor Denny, a former baseball player. As the two grow closer, and her daughters increasingly rely on Denny, Terry starts to have reservations about where their relationship is headed.

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The Upside of Anger (2005) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 Apr 2005

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:

Mike Binder

Writer:

Mike Binder

Main Actors:

Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, Erika Christensen, Keri Russell

Plot:

A sharp-witted suburban wife, Terry Wolfmeyer, is left to raise her four headstrong daughters when her husband unexpectedly disappears. Things get even more hectic when she falls for her neighbor Denny, a once-great baseball star turned radio d.j. This leaves her daughters out on a limb. They are forced to juggle their mom's romantic dilemmas as well as their own.

Awards:

5 wins & 13 nominations.

Gross profit:

$18,742,061

Production:

New Line Cinema

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
74%
Metacritic:
63%