Long Day's Journey into Night

This is the film version of the largely autobiographical play written by Eugene O'Neill. An extremely difunctional family gathers at their Connecticut home after Mary Tyrone (Katherine Hepburn) returns from a stay at a drug rehabilitation sanitarium. Her husband James (Ralph Richardson) is her wealthy, penny pinching husband who has made his fortune as an actor in the theater. Despite his wealth, James continues his miserly ways and never forgets his childhood of poverty. Eldest son Jamie (...