When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their lives. As the mother struggles to maintain hope in an impossible situation, the son has plans to escape.
He looked like the ideal husband. He seemed like the perfect father. That's just what they needed. But that's not what they got.
Release date : 1993-04-09
Production country :
United States of America
Production company :
Knickerbocker Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Durasi : 115 Min.
Popularity : 4
7.12
Total Vote : 1,040
Advantages of movie
Almost all films carry messages about love, struggle, justice, hope, or humanity that can inspire the audience.
movie Shortcomings
There are films that are too slow at the beginning and too fast at the end — or vice versa — making the audience easily bored or confused.
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