Hugh Laurie & Catherine Keener on 'The Oranges': The Oranges is a gutsy little film that turns a thoroughly inappropriate romance into a genial comedy grounded in reality. Laurie and Keener play an unhappily married suburban New Jersey couple - so unhappy that he has an affair with Leighton Meester, as the rebel daughter of their best friends and neighbors, played by Oliver Platt and Allison Janney.
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My more suspicious friends might think I only did this interview to look into Hugh Laurie’s blue eyes – but who’s to say you can’t have many motives for one thing? Like talking to Laurie and Catherine Keener about The Oranges, a gutsy little film that turns a thoro...
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Read More »There’s another era that would have welcomed the chaste suburban sex comedy “The Oranges.” In an earlier time, this mock-revealing story of two families coming apart due to infidelity would have seemed appalling, transgressive. Perhaps as a low-heat exploitation picture threatening to expose the cha...
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