Table for Five (1983)

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Average Rating: 5.4/10
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Release Date: Feb 18, 1983 Wide

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Jon Voight stars in this David Seltzer-scripted sentimental tale about a divorced father who tries to achieve an emotional connection with his children. J.P. Tannen (Jon Voight) is a confused and childish man who, five years earlier, was divorced from his wife Kathleen (Millie Perkins). Kathleen received custody of their three children and they now all live with Kathleen's new husband Mitchell (Richard Crenna), a brilliant lawyer. But out of the blue, J.P. reappears into their lives. J.P. wants

PG, 2 hr. 2 min.

Drama

Directed By: Robert Lieberman

In Theaters: Feb 18, 1983 Wide

On DVD: May 3, 2005

Cast

Jon Voight
J.P. Tannen
Richard Crenna
Mitchell
Marie-Christine Barrault
Marie
Millie Perkins
Kathleen
Roxana Zal
Tilden
Robby Kiger
Truman-Paul
Maria O'Brien
Mandy
Nelson Welch
Old Man
Son Hoang Bui
Trung
Kevin Costner
Newlywed
Bernie Hern
Bickering Husband
Erik Holland
Captain
Cynthia Kania
Newlywed Wife
Ora Rubinstein
Girl on Airplane
Marion Russell
Rodessa
Moria Turner
Bickering Wife
Robert Schaffel
Frank
Peggy Kubena
Blonde
James C. Lawrence
Communications Officer
Ronald F. Hoiseck
Maitre d'
Bertil Unger
Twin
Gustaf Unger

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A pair of seriously solid performances from both leading men, but Table for Five doesn't contain much sincerity beneath the surface.

May 7, 2005 Full Review Source: DVDTalk.com

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Scott Weinberg

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An engaging film about stepfamilies.

August 19, 2004 Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice

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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

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Tearjerker. Very well written and directed by Robert Lieberman, this is a touching story of a father trying to rekindle his relationship with his children by taking them on a cruise to the beautiful countries of Athens, Rome, Greece, Italy and Cairo, Egypt. Jon Voight plays the father that tries to reach out to his

September 5, 2007