What They Had

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  • Director: Elizabeth Chomko
  • Cast: Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, Robert Forster
  • Genre: Drama
  • Premiere: 2018
  • Running time: 101 min
  • Rated: R

When old, dementia/Alzheimer's stricken Ruth walks away from home on a snowy Christmas Eve, her husband, Burt, calls his son, Nick, the police etc. Nick calls his sister, Bridget, who flies to Chicago with her daughter, Emma. Ruth is found and at the hospital. She's OK but something has to be done. Burt is also off his mind as he's bought a big convertible and is driving around in the winter with the top down. He wants to move to Florida with Ruth, not accepting her condition and not wanting to be alone. Nick shows his bar to his sister and brings up memory care facility for mom and getting power of attorney.

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Accolades: 3 wins & 5 nominations total

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