Summary
A resourceful and high-spirited woman deals with financial distress and her asthmatic thirteen-year-old son when his life is gravely complicated by a new friendship with the son of her former drunken and abusive husband.
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+28)
Critics 26Audiences 54GoodWatch 36
Metascore38
Tomatometer14%
IMDb6.3
Audience score45%
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for dramas, −11 min on the typical 109
typical 10998Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2000
January 26, 2000
26 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
13 of 13
Directing · 1
- Stephen Kinsella Director, Screenplay, Producer
Writing · 1
- Paul Solberg Screenplay
Production · 1
- Adrienne Stern Casting
Camera · 1
- Jim Denault Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Seth Anderson Editor
Art · 1
- Anthony Gasparro Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Monica Willis Costume Design
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