poster

1988

R (05/15/1988) (GB)

Drama, Mystery,

1h 26m

55

User Score

Was he her dream or obsession? Was she his mother or his lover?

Overview

Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.

1988

55

User Score

R (05/15/1988) (GB)

Drama, Mystery,

1h 26m

Was he her dream or obsession? Was she his mother or his lover?

Overview

Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.

Cast

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Linda Henry

Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard

Nurse Stein

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Dr. Bernard Fairmont

Leon Rippy

Leon Rippy

Trucker

Vance Colvig

Vance Colvig

Mr. Ennis

Kathryn Tomlinson

Kathryn Tomlinson

Receptionist

Tommy Hull

Tommy Hull

Counterman

Ted Barrow

Ted Barrow

Old Man