Question: Why does Manny make up excuses about his wife doing something when in reality she died?
Corrina, Corrina (1994)
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Directed by: Jessie Nelson
Starring: Ray Liotta, Whoopi Goldberg, Tina Majorino, Erica Yohn, Lucy Webb, Noreen Hennessey
Visible crew/equipment: When Molly spat on the first nanny's face, the woman starts drinking Mr. Singer's martini. As she drinks, a microphone drops down over her head.
Molly: I won the spelling bee today.
Manny Singer: You did? Corrina, did you hear that?
Corrina Washington: I heard it, now let's go eat, I'm starved.
Manny Singer: What was the word?
Molly: ...Vacuum.
Corrina Washington: Why don't we vacuum ourselves out the door?
Manny Singer: How do you spell vacuum?
Molly: ...H-O-O-V-E-R.
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Answer: Manny is struggling with her death and trying to care for Molly. In a moment of self denial and sadness, he just makes it up in hopes of tricking himself into thinking that everything is normal.
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