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62% Critic Match
House of Cards
“A Journey That Will Open Your Mind... And Touch Your Heart.”
6.2 / 10• 1993• 1h 49m•PG-13• English
Drama
Storyline
When Ruth Matthews's husband is killed in a fall at an archaeological dig, her daughter Sally handles her father's death in a very odd manner. As Sally's condition worsens, Ruth takes her to see Jake, an expert in childhood autism. Jake attempts to bring Sally out of her mental disarray through traditional therapy methods, but Ruth takes a different route. She risks her own sanity by attempting to enter her daughter's mind and make sense of the seemingly bizarre things that Sally does, including building a wondrous house of cards
Cast & Crew
Tommy Lee Jones
Jake Beerlander
LeadAM
Asha Menina
Sally Matthews
Kathleen Turner
Ruth Matthews
Shiloh Strong
Michael Matthews
Esther Rolle
Adelle
Park Overall
Lillian Huber
Michael Horse
Stoker
Anne Pitoniak
Judge
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Lessac's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. House of Cards is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
