Life During Wartime (2009) on Netflix
Trish is planning to marry Harvey, a man she hopes will be an ordinary father figure for her sons. Her ex-husband Bill, freed after a child molestation sentence, heads to Florida.
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Plot summary
Trish, Joy and Helen are sisters. Trish lives in Florida and is raising her children while dating Harvey, a recently divorced man she hopes is ordinary. Her ex-husband Bill, out of prison after a term for child molestation, travels to Florida to learn how his family, especially his eldest son, is doing. Joy is married to Allen, who cannot stop making obscene phone calls, and she takes a break from him and from her work at a New Jersey prison to visit Trish. Helen has become a successful screenwriter in California. Timmy, Trish's middle child, has his bar mitzvah coming up and is working out what becoming a man involves.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Life During Wartime (2009)
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- The title song of Life During Wartime was written by director Todd Solondz with music by Marc Shaiman, produced by Beck and Devendra Banhart, who also performed it, with Beck on background vocals.
