City Island (2009)
Another movie I thought would be lame when I first saw it; but just like with books, you can't judge a movie by it's DVD box. City Island was one of the few drama movies that really keeps the story flowing. The film is all about the convoluted, lie-filled lives of the Rizzos. Every single family member has a massive secret that no one else knows about. The daughter is a professional stripper, the dad goes to acting lessons under the guise of playing poker games; and everyone secretly smokes whenever no one else is looking. When the father discovers that a new in-mate at the jail he works at is his 24 year old son from a wife he ran away from years ago, everything spirals into complete and utter chaos. The movie is primarily drama, but the director did such a good job with pacing it really keeps the ball rolling. Every 10 minutes another twist or lie is built up or knocked down. It really is a fascinating look at how quickly lies can overwhelm even a small group of p
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