TL;DR: Years after fading from the public spotlight, three former child prodigies return home to confront their estranged father.

The Tenenbaum family is brilliant—and completely dysfunctional. Set against ornate backdrops and a killer soundtrack, THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (2001) explores the many ways the family can disappoint—while also inviting us to accept people as they come. Co-written with Owen Wilson, it was nominated for Best Original Screenplay and features an extraordinary cast including Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Ben Stiller, Gwyneth Paltrow, Bill Murray, Danny Glover, and Luke and Owen Wilson.