After becoming orphaned, a lonely girl moves in with her grandparents and tries to befriend a sick, bed-ridden boy next door, despite his mother’s strong objections. Her persistence leads to a friendship, but during secret visits, she uncovers dark secrets in the boy's home.
Directed by John McNaughton
friendship
isolation
kidnapping
baseball
wheelchair
doctor
surgery
sick child
marital problem
dark secret
abuse
kids
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Cast
Samantha Morton
Katherine
Michael Shannon
Richard
Natasha Calis
Maryann
Charlie Tahan
Andy
Peter Fonda
Grandfather
Leslie Lyles
Grandmother
Meadow Williams
Sandra
Nolan Lyons
Boy in the basement
Crew
John McNaughton
Director
George S. Clinton
Original Music Composer
Bill Pankow
Editor
Rachel Morrison
Director of Photography
Meadow Williams
Producer
Jennifer Lamb
Stunts
Anastasia White
Art Direction
Popular Reviews
12 reviews
Douglas Lancaster
3.8★ · 02/14/22
Crazy ass mom! Not bad. Gives me “made for tv” vibes. I love Michael Shannon.
Crazy ass mom! Not bad. Gives me “made for tv” vibes. I love Michael Shannon.
mikeyj2
3.0★ · 07/23/16
So, when they say there's a kept 'comatose boy' they meant Michael Shannon right? Cause he sure as hell is nothing short of lifeless in this movie.
So, when they say there's a kept 'comatose boy' they meant Michael Shannon right? Cause he sure as hell is nothing short of lifeless in this movie.