High Tide

This Australian story of mother and child reunion reteams the star (Judy Davis) and director (Gillian Armstrong) of the outstanding MY BRILLIANT CAREER. Davis, a back-up singer for an Elvis impersonator, is given the sack at the end of a tour of provincial Australian towns. Unable to pay for the repair of her car, she is stuck in Eden, a tiny fishing village. She rents a tiny house trailer in a park where her mother-in-law, Adele, lives with Karvan, the daughter Davis abandoned years before when her young husband died. At first, she doesn't recognize the quiet teenage surfer as her daughter, but when she runs into Adele, Davis makes the connection. Adele wants her ...