Tumbleweeds
1999, Film, 102 min, Comedy, Drama, English, United States, MoviePedia score 65
They ran away from everything but each other.
Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson. While Ava settles in, getting a leading part in the school play, Jack starts dating Mary Jo but soon reveals himself to be controlling and aggressive. Mary Jo prepares to flee again, angering Ava.
Directed by Gavin O'Connor
Cast
- Janet McTeer as Mary Jo Walker
- Kimberly J. Brown as Ava Walker
- Jay O. Sanders as Dan Miller
- Gavin O'Connor as Jack Ranson
- Laurel Holloman as Laurie Pendleton
- Lois Smith as Ginger
- Michael J. Pollard as Mr. Cummings
- Ashley Buccille as Zoe Broussard
- Cody McMains as Adam Riley
- Linda Porter as Mrs. Boman
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