The Substance of Fire
Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the ground by printing books that have no hope of financial success. His son Aaron, who also works at the company, grows frustrated with Isaac's emotional decline and attempts to take over the firm. The resulting crisis involves Isaac's other two children, his daughter Sarah and his dying son Martin.Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the ground by printing books that have no hope of financial success. His son Aaron... Read more
Starring Tony Goldwyn, Timothy Hutton, Ron Rifkin, Sarah Jessica Parker, Lee Grant, Elizabeth Franz, Benjamin Ungar, Roger Rees, Viola Davis, Adolph Green
Watch "The Substance of Fire" on Amazon released in 1996. It's a drama movie, and has a rating of 6 out of 10 from Imdb which is fairly okay for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.
