Genre(s): Drama Director(s): Jason Reitman Starring: Josh Brolin, Kate Winslet, James Van Der Beek, Tom Lipinski Country of Origin: USA Rating: PG-13 Language: English
Studio/Distribution: Paramount Release Date: 1/31/14 |
This adaptation of Joyce Maynard’s novel of the same name follows a 13-year-old Henry Wheeler, who struggles to be the man of his house and care for his mother while navigating adolescence. One day on a back-to-school shopping trip, Henry and his mother Adele encounter Frank Chambers. Frank is an intense man, clearly in need of help and wildly intimidating. They take him into their home over Labor Day weekend only to find out he’s an escaped convict. |