Derek Cianfrance’s relationship drama Blue Valentine conducts a harsh, unblinking autopsy on the doomed marriage of…

Cast
Ryan Gosling (Dean)Michelle Williams (Cindy)John Doman (Jerry)Faith Wladyka (Frankie)Mike Vogel (Bobby)Marshall Johnson (Marshall)Jen Jones (Gramma)Maryann Plunkett (Glenda)James Benatti (Jamie)Barbara Troy (Jo)Carey Westbrook (Charley)Ben Shenkman (Dr. Feinberg)Eileen Rosen (Mimi)Enid Graham (Professor)Ashley Gurnari (Checker)Jack Parshutich (Billy)Samii Ryan (Amanda)Mark Benginia (Concierge)
Director
Derek Cianfrance
Synopsis
The relationship of a contemporary married couple, charting their evolution over a span of years by cross-cutting between time periods.
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