USA,
1996, 117 min
Directed by:
Lee David ZlotoffScreenplay:
Lee David ZlotoffCinematography:
Robert DraperComposer:
James HornerCast:
Alison Elliott, Ellen Burstyn, Marcia Gay Harden, Will Patton, Gailard Sartain, John M. Jackson, Kieran Mulroney, Forrest Murray, Patti Tippo (more)Plots(1)
After serving a five-year sentence for manslaughter, a young woman settles in a small Maine town and takes a job working for the feisty owner of the local grill. Forced to take on even more help after an accident, the owner turns to her nephew's timid wife, and the three slowly develop an unlikely friendship which ultimately transforms the entire town. (official distributor synopsis)
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