Family Viewing (1987)

Plot

Amidst a backdrop of emotional detachment shaped by a world obsessed with video, Van frequently visits his grandmother in a dilapidated nursing home. Meanwhile, his father seeks solace in phone sex, all while deleting cherished family home videos to make space for homemade adult content. As Van navigates this unsettling landscape, he faces a crucial decision: can he save his grandmother and preserve the memories of his mother before it's too late? The film poignantly explores the impact of modern distractions on familial bonds and the struggle to reconnect with genuine emotions.