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Welcome to the Rileys is a american film of genre Drama directed by Jake Scott released in USA on 29 october 2010 with James Gandolfini
Welcome to the Rileys (2010)
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Add to a movie listWelcome to the Rileys is a 2010 British-American independent drama film directed by Jake Scott, written by Ken Hixon, as well as starring Kristen Stewart, James Gandolfini and Melissa Leo. The film debuted at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.
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Ever since the death of their teenage daughter Emily, Doug (James Gandolfini) and Lois (Melissa Leo) Riley have been drifting apart. Because of her grief, Lois has become a cold and distant agoraphobic causing Doug to have an affair with Vivian, a younger local waitress. However, Lois manages to maintain her appearance and the presentation of her home despite never leaving and inviting no guests aside from her sister, Harriet. She has even already had headstones put next to their daughter's for them both and made funeral plans.Actors
James Gandolfini
(Doug Riley)
Kristen Stewart
(Mallory)
Melissa Leo
(Lois Riley)
Ally Sheedy
(Harriet)
Joe Chrest
(Jerry)
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