1996 comedy film directed by Elaine May, praised for its nuanced treatment of conservative characters who grow to accept gay family members without being portrayed as cringe caricatures.
"The way Hackman's character is treated really worked for me. This movie lets him grow and learn and accept the gays. And he's never a cringe caricature. Modern, worse Netflix version of this movie would've spent 20 minutes dunking on the conservative republican dad and then celebrated his cancellati"
"Watched it for the first time, sharp and funny movie. The way Hackman's character is treated really worked for me. This movie lets him grow and learn and accept the gays."