ROYAL TENENBAUMS

Movie Description:
Royal Tenenbaum and his wife had threechildren -- Chas, Margot and Richie -- and then they separated. Chas started buying real estate in his early teensand seemed to have an almost preter- natural understanding of international finance. Margot was a playwright and received a Braverman Grant of $50,000 inthe ninth grade. Richie was a junior champion tennis player and won the U.S. Nationals threeyears in a row. Virtually all memory of the brillianceof the young Tenenbaums was subsequentlyerased by two decades of betrayal, failure and disaster.