Casting
1930's Pittsburgh, a brother comes home to claim "my half of the piano", a family heirloom; but his sister is not wanting to part with it. This is a glimpse of the conditions for African-Americans as well as some of the attitudes and influences on their lives. But whether he is able to sell the piano so that he can get enough money to buy some property and "no longer have to work for someone else" involves the story (or lesson) that the piano has to show him.
Local Casting
Bob Roberts, un cantante folk, anuncia su candidatura al Senado de los Estados Unidos por el estado de Pennsylvania. La campaña electoral resulta ser una trama con fines económicos, racistas y militares. Un humilde periodista revela la verdadera personalidad e ideas del candidato y de sus colaboradores. (FILMAFFINITY)
Casting
Comedia negra. Los excéntricos hijos de la familia Scanlan vuelven a casa cuando se enteran de la muerte de su padre. Pero la sutil formalidad irlandesa con la que han planeado el funeral dará lugar a malentendidos y despertará viejas rivalidades entre los hermanos.