Old Age. Mental Illness. Leukemia. An uncontrollable garage door.
Sounds like a lot of fun, no? Welcome to the world of estranged sisters Bessie and Lee, along with their extended, extremely dysfunctional clan in "Marvin's Room", Scott McPherson's humorous and touching portrait of love, family, and how we must contend with some of life's unpleasant offerings. Heavy subject matter. Uplifting story. You will love getting to know this family, and remember them long after you have left the theater.