Jake's family move to his father's old Brooklyn home when his grandfather passes away. He meets Tony and in no time their relationship blossom.Their bond must face many the ups and downs because of a conflict of their parents.
29 December 1969, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
14 January 1948, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
7 August 2004, Brooklyn, New York, USA
5 March 1959, New York City, New York, USA
27 November 1960, Chile
23 July 1986, Malden, Massachusetts, USA
24 May 1953, London, England, UK
18 November 1944, Suffolk County, New York, USA
17 June 1963, Logansport, Indiana, USA
January 13, 2017
This is not a Disney movie with a teary resolution and all sins forgiven. Sachs is more interested in the nuances of relationships, the power of childhood friendship...
September 09, 2016
Shoring together small moments from the lives of believable characters, in a manner free of special effects and fluky plotting, and with the same dramatic and visual gusto one would apply to an epic is what independent filmmaking should be all about.
September 02, 2016
As in the films of the French New Wave's Eric Rohmer, nothing cloying happens here, nothing plainly engineered to elicit emotions. But emotions are elicited - moral and ethical concerns are addressed, examined, defined.
December 30, 2016
Its smallness makes it grand and moving. These are the things, these little moments, decisions and consequences that most human lives are made of, after all.
September 01, 2016
Sachs is a wonderfully humane filmmaker. There are never out and out saints or demons in his films, but richly detailed, relatable lives offered for us to understand.
January 02, 2017
In Little Men, director Ira Sachs demonstrates how a pebble dropped in a puddle can create a tsunami.
January 02, 2017
It's safe to say that [Ira Sachs] is in the midst of his peak storytelling years. Do not miss out on them.
September 15, 2016
Quiet but engrossing.
January 17, 2017
Acting is not the problem here. The story is the problem. It takes aim at some serious issues, but doesn't have the guts to really address them. Instead, the story skittishly skates around the issues it raises, and quits before it gets ahead.
