Review: In ‘Little Men,’ Boys Develop a Bond That Is Threatened by Money - The New York Times
A. O. Scott
Jake’s mother, Kathy (Jennifer Ehle) who is a bit more decisive, is a therapist, and her smiling demeanor acts as a shield against the unspoken tensions hovering in the air whenever she and her husband are together.
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