The Ice Storm [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

"Though outwardly possessing everything a suburban family from the early '70s could want, inwardly the Hoods are on thin ice. Their dysfunctional relationships reach the breaking point during the 1973 Thanksgiving. Patriarch Ben Hood (Kevin Kline) seldom communicates with his wife Elena (Joan Allen) anymore. Frustrated, and lonely, Elena is on the verge of an emotional meltdown that none of the many self-help books she reads can stop, while Ben copes by having an affair with their neighbor ...