an amoral tale

A mom and her 10-year-old son motor around the country as she makes ends meet by turning tricks until her car breaks down. She then temporarily takes up with a hardware store owner until she gets her own place. Then the kid's father shows up to try to take the two over.

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Main Cast: Eric Lloyd, Deborah Kara Unger, Terry Kinney, Jamey Sheridan, James Berland, Paz de la Huerta, Patrick Fitzgerald, Conn Horgan, Martin Alvin, P.J. Brown

Director: Bette Gordon

Writer: Robert Roth

Editor: Keiko Deguchi

Cinematographer: Teodoro Maniaci

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