SURVIVING: Becca (Nicole Kidman, above) has her own way of grieving the death of her young son.
Rabbit Hole
Directed by John Cameron Mitchell
Jan 24, 2011
reviewed by Steve Vineberg
Rabbit Hole, adapted by David Lindsay-Abaire from his Pulitzer Prize–winning play about a couple struggling to cope with the death of their little boy, has a limited imaginative reach. But the familiar can wield considerable power when the writing is honest and specific. The film, beautifully directed by John Cameron Mitchell, is extremely affecting.
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