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House of Sand and Fog
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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })House of Sand and Fog is a 1999 novel written by Andre Dubus III. It was later made into a 2003 film diected by Vadim Perelman, starring Ben Kingsley, Jennifer Connelly, and Shohreh Aghdashloo.Kathy Nicolo, a former drug addict, loses her Californian bungalow in an unfair legal dispute with the county and has nowhere else to go. Massoud Amir Behrani, an Iranian immigrant living the United States, buys it in hopes that he can fix it and sell it for a higher price to help his family. Both believe that they are entitled to the house and the conflict turns to tragedy. | |
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Creator Cameo: Dubus has a cameo in the film. | |
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Agony of the Feet: The movie has a scene where Kathy impales her bare foot on a board with a nail sticking out of it. | |
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"Could Have Avoided This!" Plot | |
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"Could Have Avoided This!" Plot: Kathy's lawyer points out the whole situation would have been averted if she had just checked her mail. | |
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Adaptation Distillation: The film for the most part is faithful to the novel up until the ending, which is considerably darker in the source material. | |
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Both Sides Have a Point: The story refuses to take a side as both main characters have valid reasons for refusing to relinquish the house. | |
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Dead Sparks: At some point after they married Lester became unable to see his wife as a lover, feeling a sense of wrongness as if she were his sister. As a result he begins having an affair with Kathy. | |
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