Tumbleweeds

Tumbleweeds (1999)

They ran away from everything but each other.

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.

Date of release
1999-11-24
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (50)
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Gavin O'Connor

Casting

  • 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

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