“[Director Ulu Grosbard] paces the film so simply and determinedly that its early scenes are like a string of picture postcards, each one depicting a new phase of the family’s ordeal”

- Janet Maslin

“A painfully stolid movie that lumbers past emotional issues like a wrestler in a cafeteria line, putting a little of everything on his plate”

- Roger Ebert

The Deep End of the Ocean

Michelle Pfeiffer stars as a depressed and guilt-ridden mother obsessed by the abduction of her three-year-old son. Treat Williams, Jonathan Jackson II, Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Musante, Michael McElroy, Ryan Merriman, Lucinda Jenney, Brenda Strong, Alexa Vega. Director: Ulu Grosbard (1999, PG-13)