Everything Relative
Everything Relative is a 1996 American comedy-drama independent film written and directed by Sharon Pollack. It centers around a weekend reunion of seven women who were friends and political activists in college. The film has been compared to The Big Chill and Return of the Secaucus Seven in terms of theme and structure. It was presented at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival as part of the American Spectrum lineup.
Plot
A lesbian couple, Katie (Stacy Nelkin) and Victoria (Monica Bell), have a new-born son. His bris (featuring a cameo appearance by Harvey Fierstein as the mohel) occasions a gathering of family and friends, including five college classmates of Katie and Victoria. The seven former classmates (all but one of whom are lesbians) were members of a leftist street theater company and political action group when they were in college.
More details
author | Sharon Pollack |
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director | Sharon Pollack |
editor | Meredith Paige |
genre | comedy-drama political |
keywords | bris brit milah closet college town come out corporate law corporate lawyer engage first time gather harvey fierstein lesbian couple lost custody married mohel old friends only way planned parenthood recovering alcoholic sing-along street theater string stunt performer stuntwoman swim understand unresolved issues |
musicBy | Frank London |
producer | Sharon Pollack |
publisher | Tara Releasing |
theme | dance ghost independent |