Family Viewing
1987, English. Directed by Atom Egoyan.
Some things possess you at the strangest times
An emotionally constrained view of the displacement of human feelings in our video saturated society. Van regularly visits his grandmother in a run-down nursing home. His father depends on phone sex for guidance meanwhile erasing family homevideos of happier times with homemade pornography. Will Van rescue his grandmother and memories of his mother in time?
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 September 1987
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Atom Egoyan
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Family Viewing runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is Family Viewing on?
Family Viewing isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 September 1987. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Family Viewing?
If you liked Family Viewing, try Flowers in the Attic, Aftersun, A Thousand and One.
Who directed Family Viewing?
Family Viewing (1987) was directed by Atom Egoyan and stars David Hemblen, Aidan Tierney, Gabrielle Rose.