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Childhood's End is a 1996 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Jeff Lipsky and featuring Sam Trammell and Reiko Aylesworth. It is Lipsky's feature directorial debut.[1]

Childhood's End
Directed by	Jeff Lipsky
Written by	Jeff Lipsky
Produced by	Jason Kliot Joana Vicente
Starring	Sam Trammell Reiko Aylesworth
Cinematography	Victoria Ford
Edited by	Sabine Hoffman
Production company	Open City
Distributed by	Plainview Pictures
Release date	August 25, 1996 (1996-08-25) (Montreal World Film Festival)
Running time	90 minutes[1] 115 minutes[2]
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

• Cameron Foord as Evelyn Edwards
• Heather Gottlieb as Rebecca Meyer
• Colleen Werthmann as Denise Edwards
• Sam Trammell as Greg Chute
• Bridget White as Chloe Chute
• Reiko Aylesworth as Laurie Cannon
• Philip Coccioletti as Harvey Branch
• Ellen Tobie as Miranda Chute
• Maureen Silliman as Mrs. Meyer

Plot

Denise is displeased with Greg and has a relationship with another girl. Greg has his first sexual relationship with his friend's mother.

Release

The film was released at the Montreal World Film Festival on August 25, 1996.[2]

Reception

Emanuel Levy of Variety gave the film a mixed review, calling it "mildly engaging but ultimately frustrating."[2]

Stephen Holden of The New York Times gave the film a negative review and wrote that it "has the atmosphere of a tasteful upper-middle-class talk show, crammed with dialogue that is as dispassionate as it is savvy."[1]

References

External links

• Childhood's End at IMDb
• Childhood's End at Rotten Tomatoes

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