saw premier movie  phoenix film festival impressed skill director jeff hare exhibited bringing timely topic screen cast characters meshed perfectly allowed us examine issue senior wishing die his terms warm humorous way peter falk brilliant morris supporting group family members friends perfectly cast roles interaction family friends outsiders morris created realistic view families address issue parents aging wishes die dignitybr br although movie ostensibly movie jewish actor family truly movie families jokes family morris crack romp life force nature fresh realistic childhood rivalries adult successes failures hope children integral screenplay many question make topic suicide humorous thought treatment logical timely afraid shed tears laugh quips family struggling issue must see moviebr br the movie awarded best picture phoenix film festival