Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Anniversary Party' a successful marriage melodrama

Toberlin Burger
University Wire
09-06-2001
(Daily Nebraskan) (U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. -- Take the dysfunction of Hollywood celebrities' lifestyles, a marriage on shaky ground and a party culminating with an Ecstasy free-for-all and you have yourself "The Anniversary Party."

Co-written, directed and starring Alan Cumming and Jennifer Jason Leigh, the story revolves around the acrimonious, yet on the mend, marriage of novelist Joe Therrian (Cumming) and actress Sally Nash (Leigh). But a party celebrating their six-year anniversary could send their relationship to a complete state of disrepair.

The film is a two-hour, three-part montage about one day: the anniversary. The film starts with guest ...

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