Please Give is a 2010 dark comedy film written and directed by Nicole Holofcener and starring Catherine Keener. It is the fourth film Keener and Holofcener have made together. The film also stars Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Lois Smith, Elizabeth Keener, Kevin Corrigan, and Ann Guilbert.
Kate is troubled by the profits she makes from furniture sellers who do not know the value of what they are selling the contrast between homeless people in her neighborhood and her own comfortable life and the fact that her family will only be able to expand their apartment when Andra dies. She tries to assuage her guilt through volunteer jobs which leave her weeping and donations to homeless individuals which sometimes backfire.Please Give was screened out of competition at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival, and had a limited U.S. release on April 30, 2010. It opened with 118,123 in five theaters, averaging 23,625 per cinema. ........
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