The door in the floor is a 2004 american comedy drama film written and directed by tod williams.
Movie a door in the floor.
The movie merely focuses on a specific segment of the novel and rather that adopting the namesake of the book chooses instead to name it door in the floor referring to a door beneath the floor of the hero s squash court.
With jeff bridges kim basinger jon foster elle fanning.
The screenplay is based on the first third of the 1998 novel a widow for one year by john irving.
A writer s young assistant becomes both pawn and catalyst in his boss s disintegrating household.
Their relationship is deteriorating as a result of ted s infidelities and when he hires a young assistant eddie this proves to be the catalyst in the transformation of their lives.
How does he find that balance between the sunny optimism and the buried agenda.
Available on itunes ted cole is a renowned children s author and married to the beautiful marion.
What is it about jeff bridges the way he can say something nice in a way that doesn t sound so nice.
Complex candid and satisfying the door in the floor beckons back to the socially provocative american films of the late 60s and early 70s.
The door in the floor.
Directed by tod williams.
The door in the floor 2004 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.
Early in the door in the floor playing an author named ted cole he suggests to his wife marion kim basinger that they add a swimming pool to the lawn of their home in the east hamptons.
It is an adult drama with characters you sympathize.