Wakefield is a 2016 American drama film written and directed by Robin Swicord and starring Bryan Cranston and Jennifer Garner. It is based on the 2008 short story of the same name by E. L. Doctorow [2] published in The New Yorker, which was in turn inspired by the 1835 story of the same title by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Wakefield: Directed by Robin Swicord. With Bryan Cranston, Jennifer Garner, Victoria Bruno, Ellery Sprayberry. A lawyer on the edge of madness decides to disassociate himself from his own life.

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Howard Wakefield, a New York City lawyer, hides out in the attic of his home for weeks, coming out in the daytime when his family is gone to shower and eat. His withdrawal leads him to examine his life, and he rationalizes that he has not abandoned his family because he …

All is not quite as it seems when a successful but overwrought Manhattan lawyer seemingly vanishes, leaving his loving wife and kids behind.

2022年8月2日 · The Ending: Why Does Wakefield Return to His Family? In a brief moment of clarity, Wakefield suddenly changes his mind. He heads out to the city, completely changes his hobo-like demeanor, dresses up appropriately for the first time in years, and makes his way home.

Driven by a tour de force, darkly comic performance from Breaking Bad’s Bryan Cranston, Wakefield is a provocative look at what it means to walk away from it all.

2017年5月19日 · Wakefield is a terrific movie, with a devastatingly bravura performance by Bryan Cranston that seizes and grips attention from first scene to last. Working from her own screenplay, director Robin Swicord (“The Jane Austen Book Club”) delivers a film that balances wry humor and sly introspection.

Wakefield is a 2016 American drama film written and directed by Robin Swicord and starring Bryan Cranston and Jennifer Garner. It is based on the 2008 short story of the same name by E. L. Doctorow published in The New Yorker, which was in turn inspired by the 1835 story of the same title by Nathaniel Hawthorne.