Hammerman Ikon

Hammerman Ikon Film Guide

Anywhere But Here
1999
**½
Director: Wane Wang
Cast: Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Shawn Hatosy

An episodic tearjerker about a mother and daughter who move to Los Angeles but increasingly struggle to see eye to eye.
Susan Sarandon and Natalie Portman are both good, but the film is rather forgettable. Based on Mona Simpson's novel.