10 y.o. Harriet's divorced mom owns and runs a motel. Harriet's an outsider and wants to leave. A woman stays there with her adult, disabled son who befriends Harriet.
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| Evan Rachel Wood | ... |
Harriet
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| Kevin Bacon | ... |
Ricky
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| Mary Stuart Masterson | ... |
Gwen
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| Marian Seldes | ... |
Leah
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| Cathy Moriarty | ... |
Mrs. Frankovitz
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Amanda Minikus | ... |
Sonia
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Nicole Burdette | ... |
Miss Mosher
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| Bing Putney | ... |
Eric
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Annie Jaynes | ... |
Young Harriet
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| Joanne Pankow | ... |
Nurse
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| Gareth Williams | ... |
Tow Truck Driver #1
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| Alan Mruvka | ... |
Tow Truck Driver #2
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| J.C. Quinn | ... |
Minister
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| R. Keith Harris | ... |
Flirting Man
(as Keith Harris)
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Nicole Namer | ... |
Girl in Classroom
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Matt Wood | ... |
Boy in Doctors Office (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Timothy Hutton | ||
Written by
| Karen Janszen | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| John Davis | ... | producer |
| Steve Ecclesine | ... | line producer |
| David T. Friendly | ... | executive producer |
| Cathy Goodman | ... | associate producer |
| J. Todd Harris | ... | producer |
| Alan Mruvka | ... | producer |
| Stephen Nemeth | ... | executive producer |
| Ernst Etchie Stroh | ... | executive producer (as Etchie Stroh) |
| Ladd Vance | ... | associate producer |
| Marilyn Vance | ... | producer |
Music by
| Cynthia Millar | ||
Cinematography by
| Jörgen Persson | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Dana Congdon | ||
| Alain Jakubowicz | ||
Editorial Department
| Sharon Ginney | ... | negative cutter |
| Mark Harris | ... | first assistant editor (as Mark E. Harris) |
| Marco Jakubowicz | ... | assistant editor (as Marc Jakubowicz) |
| Cinthia Morris | ... | assistant editor |
| Alex Reiter | ... | first assistant editor |
| Mark Sadusky | ... | assistant editor |
| Stephen R. Sheridan | ... | color timer (as Steve Sheridan) |
| Ed Stabile | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Lisa Mae Fincannon | ||
| Wendy Kurtzman | ||
Production Design by
| Robert de Vico | ... | (as Robert De Vico) |
Set Decoration by
| Joyce Anne Gilstrap | ... | (as Joyce Gilstrap) |
Costume Design by
| Mary Zophres | ||
Makeup Department
| Dara Jaramillo | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
| Jerry Popolis | ... | key hair stylist / key makeup artist |
| Kelvin R. Trahan | ... | key hair stylist / key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Tina Brawner | ... | unit production manager |
| Adam Del Deo | ... | executive in charge of production |
| James Holt | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Drew Ann Rosenberg | ... | first assistant director (as Drew Rosenberg) |
| Rebecca Strickland Weathersby | ... | second assistant director (as Rebecca Strickland) |
Art Department
| Jeff Barrows | ... | swing gang |
| John 'Buzz' Brown | ... | construction coordinator |
| Kenneth Bryant | ... | set dresser |
| Adam Cohen | ... | assistant property master |
| Jay Cooke | ... | assistant to carpenter |
| Patrick Fuhrman | ... | lead man |
| Brian Hinshaw | ... | set painter |
| Rachel Holloway | ... | lead scenic artist |
| Danny Miller | ... | art department coordinator |
| Lisa Miller | ... | on-set decorator |
| Alica Murphy | ... | model maker |
| Shay Nichols | ... | art department production assistant |
| Stephen True | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Melanie Wester | ... | assistant property master |
| Richard Blake Wester | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Gregg Barbanell | ... | foley artist (as Greg Barbanell) |
| Dean Beville | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Michael Broomberg | ... | foley artist |
| Chuck Buch | ... | sound mixer |
| Judee Flick | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Linda Folk | ... | adr editor |
| Marshall Garlington | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Brian Geer | ... | foley mixer |
| Dana Gustafson | ... | foley editor |
| Jason Lezama | ... | adr recordist |
| Laura Macias | ... | foley artist |
| Charles Maynes | ... | sound designer |
| Vince Nicastro | ... | foley artist |
| Juan Peralta | ... | sound re-recording assistant |
| Tim Rakoczy | ... | sound editor |
| Colin Rogers | ... | adr recordist |
| Joel Shryack | ... | dialogue editor (as Joel Schryack) |
| D. Chris Smith | ... | sound effects editor |
| Ken Teaney | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Eric Thompson | ... | adr mixer / foley mixer |
| Ace Williams | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Ray Bivins | ... | special effects coordinator |
Stunts
| Jon Bergholz | ... | stunts |
| Bobby Mumford | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Dean Mumford | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Candice Orsini | ... | stunts |
| Kimberly M. Turvey | ... | stunts |
| Tommy Mack Turvey | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Bret Allen | ... | grip (as Brett Allen) |
| John A. Burke | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| Ty Chennault | ... | best boy electric |
| John Falone | ... | dolly grip |
| Jeff Graham | ... | first assistant camera |
| Bruce Heinsius | ... | still photographer |
| Charles 'Tom' Hinson | ... | key grip |
| Petr Hlinomaz | ... | gaffer |
| Nathaniel Kendrick Jr. | ... | electrician |
| Jeff 'J.Mac' McDonald | ... | grip |
| Greg Morse | ... | 24 frame video |
| Daniel Murphy | ... | rigging gaffer |
| Dan Myhrman | ... | camera operator |
| Gil Richardson | ... | best boy grip |
| Lyle Robbins | ... | lamp operator |
| Lyle Philip Robbins | ... | electrician |
| Renee Schuyten | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| E. Shepherd Stevenson | ... | grip (as E. Sheperd Stevenson) |
| Marilou Vetter | ... | assistant camera |
| Ralph Watson | ... | steadicam operator |
Casting Department
| Digging To China | ... | additional casting |
| Lisa Mae Fincannon | ... | local casting (as Lisa Fincannon) |
| Mindy Johnson | ... | casting associate |
| Patricia Phillips | ... | background casting |
| Theresa Phillips | ... | additional casting (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Virginia Burton | ... | set costumer |
| Sherry Davis | ... | seamstress |
| Martika Martha Z. Ibarra | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Sonya Ooten | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| Lance Holland | ... | location manager |
| Timothy R. Price | ... | assistant location manager (as Tim Price) |
Music Department
| Elmer Bernstein | ... | additional orchestrator: "One Big Love" / conductor / score producer |
| Andrew Boland | ... | music engineer |
| Kathy Durning | ... | music editor |
| Jon Kull | ... | additional orchestrator: "One Big Love" (as John Kull) |
| Brian Masterson | ... | music engineer |
| Cynthia Millar | ... | additional orchestrator: "One Big Love" |
| Mary Ramos | ... | music supervisor |
| Patrick Russ | ... | additional orchestrator: "One Big Love" / orchestrator |
| Michelle Silverman | ... | music supervisor (as Michele Kuznetsky) |
| Caitriona Walsh | ... | orchestra manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Scott Peterson | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Don Baer | ... | driver |
| Jon Bergholz | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Cody Frost | ... | transportation captain |
| Erin Harrell | ... | dispatcher |
| John Lybrand | ... | transportation |
| Mark Selhorst | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Cassandra Barbour | ... | rights and clearances |
| Maria Bloom Luke | ... | assistant production accountant |
| Kathleen 'Bo' Bobak | ... | set production assistant |
| Melissa Bourne | ... | teacher (as Melissa Maready) |
| Allison Cameron | ... | stand-in: Mary Stuart Masterson |
| Susan Carpenter | ... | key set production assistant |
| Dan Collins | ... | set production assistant |
| Shera Collins | ... | production assistant |
| Arlene Cowan | ... | assistant: J. Todd Harris |
| Frank DeMartini | ... | attorney |
| Bernadette Devine | ... | production assistant |
| Michael Donner | ... | post-production accountant |
| Chris Gilmer | ... | set production assistant |
| David Grayshock | ... | stand-in: Kevin Bacon |
| Tylene Green | ... | set production assistant |
| Rory Gunther | ... | production assistant |
| Tim Hazelip | ... | assistant: Tim Hutton |
| Joanne Martin Hinson | ... | production assistant |
| Charley Holden | ... | production secretary |
| Rita Hollingsworth | ... | unit publicist |
| Jan Jackson | ... | stand-in: Marian Selders |
| Barbara Long | ... | production accountant |
| Patty Long | ... | production coordinator |
| Susan Mieras | ... | assistant: Kevin Bacon |
| Lori Patterson | ... | assistant: Mary Stuart Masterson |
| Cathy Peterson | ... | executive assistant |
| Wendy Riseborough | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Beth Rogers | ... | assistant: Cathy Moriarty |
| Mike Ryan | ... | craft service |
| Laura Sevier | ... | rights & clearances |
| Loren Shertzer | ... | assistant: Alan Mruvka |
| Michael Stiles | ... | production assistant |
| Kristie Woods | ... | stand-in: Evan Rachel Wood |
Production Companies
- Davis Entertainment Classics
- Digging to China LLC
- Moonstone Entertainment
- Mosquito Productions
- The Ministry of Film
Distributors
- Legacy Releasing Corporation (1998) (United States) (theatrical)
- New Films International (1998) (Non-US)
- Buena Vista International (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Fox Lorber (1999) (United States) (DVD)
- Indies Home Entertainment (2003) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Quiver Distribution (2024) (United States) (video)
- Rainboworld Entertainment (1997) (Taiwan)
- Warner Home Video (1999) (Germany) (VHS)
- Wellspring Media (2006) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Arrow Media Services (Digital asset servicing)
- Cinefilm (film lab)
- Entertainment Clearances (rights and clearances)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- The Irish Film Orchestra (orchestra)
- Tomkats Catering (catering)
- Windmill Lane Recording Studios (music recorded at)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
10-year-old Harriet dreams of leaving her home, where she doesn't feel she's needed by her mother and sister Gwen. When her mother dies in a car accident, she really starts to make plans for leaving and she finally does so together with her childlike (mentally ill) friend Ricky. Written by Anonymous |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend United States | $19,162, 13 Sep 1998 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Evan Rachel Wood's movie debut. See more » |
| Goofs | Harriet's legs change position from shot to shot when she's coloring on the floor. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Rounders/Kiki's Delivery Service/Simon Birch/Slums of Beverly Hills/Digging to China (1998). See more » |
| Soundtracks | One Big Love See more » |
| Quotes |
Ricky:
I'm gonna stay the same... You like me now but, you won't like me later. You're gonna grow up... I'm not. See more » |