A curious hybrid of disaffected-youth movie and terminal-illness weepie, this no-way-out drama generates considerable sympathy for a protagonist hemmed in by dwindling options. College age Drew (Scott Caan) is devoted to his (Leo Burmester), who was crippled by a stroke, and also nurses him vigilantly. Drew repairs motorcycles and attends some college classes, but feels his life is a crumbling ruin like the rundown Queens, New York, neighborhood in which he lives. Drew's his memories of his father as an engineering professor and devoted parent keep from even considering a convalescent home. Drew's pal Anthony (Anthony Ruvivar) tries to entice him into making some eas...
Released:
2002
Rated:
R
Length:
95 mins