Bruce MacDonald and 1 more Rated: R

Return of the Secaucus Seven is a masterfully crafted ensemble piece that showcases John Sayles's exceptional directional skills, with an effortlessly funny and thoughtful approach to storytelling.

This low-budget classic provides a template for bigger-budgeted films like The Big Chill, as it follows seven friends who reunite after ten years to confront fond memories, old resentments, and new problems.

With a talented cast, including Sayles himself, Maggi Renzi, and David Strathairn, the film's back-and-forth patter and sprightly pacing are a testament to Sayles's sure sense of what he wants on screen.

Don't miss out on this indie pioneer's triumphant directorial debut - get your hands on Return of the Secaucus Seven today!