
January 1, 1928 · 98 years old
Michael Roemer was a film director, producer and writer. He won several awards for his films. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship. A professor at Yale University, he was the author of Telling Stories.

A black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.

Unsuccessfully trying to close old family wounds on a trip back to the Rhode Island home of her miserable childhood, a troubled Brooke Adams finds her new friendship with neighbor Trish Van Devere has her stuck in another family d...