depress black black comedy about a woman ( mia farrow ) who flee her house on christmas eve when she discover her husband ( tony goldwyn ) have hire a hit man to kill her . she end up with a husband and wife ( scott glenn and mary louise parker ) and then thing go wrong . basically farrow keep run and be continuously meeting very strange people and get into morbidly unfunny situation . this be advertise a a feel good movie when i saw it around christmas time at it very short run in an art cinema . i find it sick and unfunny and just depress . i like black humor but this be way too dark for me . what happen to parker character especially be horrify . to make matter bad eileen brennan be throw in a a nun ( . ) later on and proceeds to chew the scenery with gusto . the only save grace be farrow act it much well than this picture deserve . also it be a relief to see the very talented stephen dorff pop up at the end . the end itself be kind of nice but it couldn not erase what have go on before . sick and morbid and pitch black comedy . a 1 .