Jean-Marc Vallée’s Demolition attempts to update American Beauty’s precarious mix of satire and wish fulfillment for…
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Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal (Davis)Naomi Watts (Karen)Chris Cooper (Phil)Judah Lewis (Chris)C.J. Wilson (Carl)Polly Draper (Margot)Malachy Cleary (Davis' Dad)Debra Monk (Davis' Mom)Heather Lind (Julia)Wass Stevens (Jimmy)Blaire Brooks (Amy)Ben Cole (Steven)Brendan Dooling (Todd)James Colby (John)Alfredo Narciso (Michael)Madison Arnold (Ray)Gregory Haney (Nurse)James Young (Ahmed)
Director
Jean-Marc Vallée
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Synopsis
A successful investment banker struggles after losing his wife in a tragic car crash. With the help of a customer service rep and her young son, he starts to rebuild, beginning with the demolition of the life he once knew.
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