Synopsis
Harvey Keitel, Kelly Lynch and Fairuza Balk star in this 1960s
family drama. Ray Weiler is a con man waiting for his ship to come in. But
his family's grown weary of hopeless get-rich-quick schemes and empty
promises. When his wife dies of cancer, Ray wakes up and realizes he's got
two daughters to raise on his own. But with a little understanding and a
lot of love, Ray and his girls will get through some pretty tough times.
Description
A father who turns his back on his integrity betrays his family in ways he
did not anticipate.
Quotations
"When a father doesn't live up to his dreams... a daughter has to
stand up for hers." -- marketing line for the film
Film Notes
Based upon the book by Sheila Ballantyne. |