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- 106 Minutes
- Paramount Classics
- Language English
- Country USA
- Rated: PG-13
- Format: Widescreen
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- Directed by Neal Slavin
- Written by Kendrew Lascelles
- Starring David Paymer, Kay Hawtrey, Laura Dern, Meat Loaf, Michael Copeman, William H. Macy
Set in New York during the height of World War II, FOCUSrecounts the unraveling of an American community when the identity of a man (William H. Macy) and his wife (Laura Dern) are mistaken. Slowly ostracized at home and work, they learn the value of self and solidarity as they struggle to maintain dignity and find happiness. FOCUS marks the directorial debut of award-winning photographer Neal Slavin, and is adapted by Kendrew Lascelles from the Arthur Miller novel of the same name. The film stars William H. Macy, Laura Dern, David Paymer and Meat Loaf Aday.
"There's a lot going on in Focus and it's to first-time director Slavin's credit that he captures the film's themes without losing the narrative thread." -- James Berardinelli, REELVIEWS.NET
(Read more)- More on Focus:
- Interview with director Neal Slavin
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