Royal Tenenbaums (The)
- Director: Wes Anderson
- Writer: Wes Anderson; Owen Wilson
- Producer: Wes Anderson; Barry Mendel
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Wes Anderson is an acquired taste.
He has cornered the market for the eccentric, quirky comedy.
Alas, despite the big names, these Tenenbaums took eccentric and quirky to some unknown level...and left a rather flavourless taste behind!
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
Three grown prodigies, all with a unique genius of some kind, and their mother are staying at the family household. Their father, Royal had left them long ago, and comes back to make things right with his family.
Cast & Characters
Gene Hackman as Royal Tenenbaum;
Anjelica Huston as Etheline Tenenbaum;
Ben Stiller as Chas Tenenbaum;
Gwyneth Paltrow as Margot Tenenbaum;
Luke Wilson as Richie Tenenbaum;
Owen Wilson as Eli Cash;
Bill Murray as Raleigh St. Clair;
Danny Glover as Henry Sherman;
Seymour Cassel as Dusty;
Kumar Pallana as Pagoda;
Alec Baldwin as Narrator;
Grant Rosenmeyer as Ari Tenenbaum;
Jonah Meyerson as Uzi Tenenbaum;
Aram Aslanian-Persico as Young Chas Tenenbaum;
Irene Gorovaia as Young Margot Tenenbaum