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In the Bedroom is a 2001 American drama film directed by Todd Field from a screenplay by Field and Robert Festinger, based on the 1979 short story "Killings" by Andre Dubus. It stars Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, Nick Stahl, Marisa Tomei, and William Mapother. The film centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler (Wilkinson) is a doctor practicing in Maine and is married to Ruth Fowler…
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If you are going to switch your career from acting into directing, it helps if you have been directed by some of the grand masters of cinema. Todd Field has apparently learned a lot while playing piano player Nick Nightingale in Kubrick’s *Eyes Wide Shut*. He has applied some of those lessons to *In the Bedroom*, his 2001 drama and directorial debut, one of the most critically acclaimed films of its time. The film i…More
