Mismatched expectations and broken dreams happen all the time, only, when they take place in the lives of seemingly happy, well-adjusted, accomplished and beautiful young people in glorious suburbia, you can't help but wonder how and why, and inadvertently begin to make comparisons and contrasts to one's own circumstances.
Winslet and DiCaprio give fabulous performances. The kids needed to have a more prominent role because relationships are complicated as they are, and even more so when there are children in the mix.
