The Upside of Anger (2005)

03/11/2005 (US) • 1h 58m

Comedy, Drama

Sometimes what tears us apart helps us put it back together.

Overview

After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and her four daughters. As she hits rock bottom, Terry finds a friend and drinking buddy in next-door neighbor Denny, a former baseball player. As the two grow closer, and her daughters increasingly rely on Denny, Terry starts to have reservations about where their relationship is headed.

Top Billed Cast

Joan Allen

Terry Wolfmeyer

Kevin Costner

Denny Davies

Erika Christensen

Andy Wolfmeyer

Keri Russell

Emily Wolfmeyer

Alicia Witt

Hadley Wolfmeyer

Evan Rachel Wood

Popeye Wolfmeyer

Mike Binder

Adam 'Shep' Goodman

Tom Harper

David Junior

Dane Christensen

Gordon Reiner


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$12,000,000.00

Revenue

$28,237,488.00

Keywords

friendship

michigan

funeral

lie

college

flashback

grief

marijuana

neighbor

anger

alcoholic

drunk

dysfunctional

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