Overview

Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.

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Cast

Al Pacino

Chris O'Donnell

James Rebhorn

Gabrielle Anwar

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Richard Venture

Bradley Whitford

Ron Eldard

Rochelle Oliver

Margaret Eginton