Directed by:
Steven SoderberghScreenplay:
Steven SoderberghCinematography:
Elliot DavisComposer:
Cliff MartinezCast:
Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray, Elizabeth McGovern, Adrien Brody, Amber Benson, Katherine Heigl, Lauryn Hill (more)VOD (1)
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Depression era movie. The protagonist is a little boy whose mother is forced into a sanitarium and father gets a job as a traveling salesman. The boy fends for himself in a seedy SRO hotel. The focus is on the boy's relationships with others and his struggle to survive. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Jesse Bradford
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Jeroen Krabbé
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Lisa Eichhorn
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