Finding his only escape in music, Gil Blackwell (Broken English's Josh Hamilton) decides to leave his monotonous business life in Boston when his cousin dies in a car accident. Gil ignores ...
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| Norbert Leo Butz | ... | Josiah Blackwell | |
| Josh Hamilton | ... | Gilbert 'Gil' Blackwell | |
| Guillermo Díaz | ... | Thomas (as Guillermo Diaz) | |
| Mary Stuart Masterson | ... | Genevieve Anderson | |
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Abriahna Smith | ... | Waitress at Lili's Bar (as Abria Smith) |
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Felica Dyer | ... | Woman #1 in Lili's Bar |
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Susan Alger | ... | Woman #2 in Lili's Bar |
| Carlin Glynn | ... | Sally Blackwell | |
| Kevin Cooney | ... | Gil Blackwell Sr. | |
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Brandon Jansen | ... | Basketball Kid |
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Devin Seligsohn | ... | Girl Behind Counter |
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Jeff Kosloski | ... | Gas Station Attendant |
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Henry Harris | ... | Man Walking Husky |
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Skye Tost | ... | Husky |
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Sharra Romany | ... | Newspaper Girl (as Shara Jenkins) |
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Finding his only escape in music, Gil Blackwell (Broken English's Josh Hamilton) decides to leave his monotonous business life in Boston when his cousin dies in a car accident. Gil ignores his father's disapproval and hits the road in the family's antique truck for the promised land of California. On the way a chance encounter reunites him with an old college flame, Genevieve (Fried Green Tomatoes' Mary Stuart Masterson), who joins his journey. With each westward mile, the couple rebuilds their musical aspirations and their feelings for each other in this touching and heartfelt love story. Written by Anonymous
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9 June 2002 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
Irány nyugat! See more »Filming Locations:
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This picture is the evidence of a first time director working feverishly to fine tune his craft. I found it boring, horribly acted and visually looked liked soft core pornography one would normally find on Cinemax in the middle of the night.