poster

2004

R (09/15/2004) (FR)

Drama,

1h 38m

58

User Score

Behind the greatest hoax of our time is the heartbreaking story that started it all.

Overview

Young Jeremiah lives in a stable environment with loving foster parents until the day his troubled mother, Sarah, returns to claim him. Jeremiah becomes swept up in his mother's dangerous world of drugs, seedy hotels, strip joints and revolving lovers. Salvation comes in the form of the boy's ultrareligious grandparents, but soon Jeremiah's mother returns. Maternal love binds the pair together on the road until Sarah's desperate and depraved lifestyle finally consumes her.

2004

58

User Score

R (09/15/2004) (FR)

Drama,

1h 38m

Behind the greatest hoax of our time is the heartbreaking story that started it all.

Overview

Young Jeremiah lives in a stable environment with loving foster parents until the day his troubled mother, Sarah, returns to claim him. Jeremiah becomes swept up in his mother's dangerous world of drugs, seedy hotels, strip joints and revolving lovers. Salvation comes in the form of the boy's ultrareligious grandparents, but soon Jeremiah's mother returns. Maternal love binds the pair together on the road until Sarah's desperate and depraved lifestyle finally consumes her.

Cast

Jimmy Bennett

Jimmy Bennett

Young Jeremiah

Winona Ryder

Winona Ryder

Psychologist

Ornella Muti

Ornella Muti

Grandmother

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

Grandfather

Dylan Sprouse

Dylan Sprouse

Older Jeremiah

Kara Kemp

Kara Kemp

Social Worker #1

Cole Sprouse

Cole Sprouse

Older Jeremiah

Ben Foster

Ben Foster

Fleshy Boy

David Brian Alley

David Brian Alley

Doctor (as David Alley)

Lydia Lunch

Lydia Lunch

Social Worker #2