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.
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Janet McTeer
Mary Jo Walker
Kimberly J. Brown
Ava Walker
Jay O. Sanders
Dan Miller
Gavin O'Connor
Jack Ranson
Laurel Holloman
Laurie Pendleton
Lois Smith
Ginger
Michael J. Pollard
Mr. Cummings
Linda Porter
Mrs. Boman
Ashley Buccille
Zoe Broussard
Cody McMains
Adam Riley
Brian Tahash
Winston Jackson
Joshua Carmichael
Billy Jo
Dennis Ford
Check-out Clerk
Sara Downing
Rachel Riley
Joel Polis
Vice Principal
Gavin O'Connor
Director
Gavin O'Connor
Screenplay
Angela Shelton
Screenplay
Angela Shelton
Story
Gavin O'Connor
Executive Producer
Ted Demme
Executive Producer
Angela Shelton
Executive Producer
Greg O'Connor
Executive Producer
Joel Stillerman
Executive Producer
Thomas J. Mangan IV
Executive Producer
Jerry McFadden
Executive Producer
Greg O'Connor
Producer
Dan Stoloff
Director of Photography
David Mansfield
Original Music Composer
John Gilroy
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