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About
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
Theatrical
Oct 26, 2001
Box Office
$23.9M
Budget
$18.0M
Return
1.3x
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 26, 2002
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
New Line Cinema
Quotes
See all →Perfection from a Distance
Tagline
Seen from a distance, it's perfect.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Questioning the Reasons Behind Actions
Sam
Why?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →K
Kevin Kline
George Monroe
H
Hayden Christensen
Sam Monroe
K
Kristin Scott Thomas
Robin Kimball
J
Jena Malone
Alyssa Beck
M
Mary Steenburgen
Colleen Beck
I
Ian Somerhalder
Josh
J
Jamey Sheridan
Peter Kimball
S
Scott Bakula
Officer Kurt Walker
S
Sandra Nelson
Nurse
S
Sam Robards
David Dokos
M
Mike Weinberg
Adam Kimball
S
Scotty Leavenworth
Ryan Kimball
J
John Pankow
Bryan Burke
K
Kim Delgado
Bob Larson
B
Barry Primus
Tom
M
Margo Winkler
Barbara
J
Jon Foster
Corey
