The Substance of Fire

  (1996)
Domineering publishing magnate Isaac Geldhart (Ron Rifkin) has never been much of a father to his three children (Timothy Hutton, Sarah Jessica Parker and Tony Goldwyn). When he refuses to publish a book written by his son's male lover, the siblings retaliate, buying out their father's failing company and successfully running it themselves. Isaac starts a rival business that soon falters, sending him into an emotional downward spiral.
Cast: Tony Goldwyn, Timothy Hutton
Director: Daniel J. Sullivan
Genre:  Drama
Format:  DVD and streaming
Rated RRestricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
The Substance of Fire
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