In the opening scene of “Reign Over Me,” we hear the strains of Graham Nash’s “Simple Man,” and see a spectral figure, head encased in huge headphones, buzzing through the streets of nighttime ...
After losing his family in the tragedy of 9/11, Charlie (Adam Sandler) begins the road to recovery with the help of his estranged college roommate, Alan ...
Charlie Fineman: Are you kidding me? She's a baby. Alan Johnson: Listen, you're right, she's young. But, she-she's good. She's got a lot of experience with loss and grief counseling. Just... Charlie ...
When two actors give amazing performances, it can help turn a mediocre script into a brilliant movie. This is certainly the case with Reign Over Me, the story of a man who lost his entire family in ...
As Charlie Fineman, a New York dentist who lost his wife and three young daughters in one of the September 11 plane crashes, Adam Sandler sports a mass of bedraggled locks and walks with his head hung ...
Writer-director Mike Binder (The Upside of Anger) is unusually skilled at modulating between the comic and the tragic, and though the pain of this 9/11 story doesn’t pierce as deeply as it should, the ...