6.4The Substance of Fire · 1996
The Substance of Fire (1996) is a Drama film directed by Daniel J. Sullivan, starring Tony Goldwyn, Timothy Hutton, Ron Rifkin.
Drama
6.4Overview
Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the ground by printing books that have no hope of financial success. His son Aaron, who also works at the company, grows frustrated with Isaac's emotional decline and attempts to take over the firm. The resulting crisis involves Isaac's other two children, his daughter Sarah and his dying son Martin.
Cast
Tony Goldwyn, Timothy Hutton, Ron Rifkin, Sarah Jessica Parker, Lee Grant, Elizabeth Franz, Benjamin Ungar, Roger Rees
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What is "The Substance of Fire" about?
Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the ground by printing books that have no hope of financial success. His son Aaron, who also works at the company, grows frustrated with Isaac's emotional decline and attempts to take over the firm. The resulting crisis involves Isaac's other two children, his daughter Sarah and his dying son Martin.
When was "The Substance of Fire" released?
The Substance of Fire was released in 1996.
Who stars in "The Substance of Fire"?
The cast includes Tony Goldwyn, Timothy Hutton, Ron Rifkin, Sarah Jessica Parker.
