The New Age (1994)
A shopping spree for the morally bankrupt.
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Runtime : 1H 52M
Director : Michael Tolkin
Synopsis
Peter and Katherine Witner are Southern California super-yuppies with great jobs but no center to their lives. When they both lose their jobs and begin marital infidelities, their solution is to start their own business together. In order to find meaning to their empty lives, they follow various New Age gurus and other such groups. Eventually, they hit rock bottom and have to make some hard decisions.
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