
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.
Details
- Director
- Martin Brest
- Writer
- Bo Goldman
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $31,000,000
Cast
Al Pacino
Bradley Whitford
Chris O'Donnell
Gabrielle Anwar
James Rebhorn
Margaret Eginton
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Richard Venture
Rochelle Oliver
Ron Eldard
Keywords
blind
blind man
blindness and impaired vision
boarding school
cantankerous
colonel
ex military
ferrari
limousine
new england
new hampshire
new york city
perfume
prank
preparatory school
scholarship
tango
tears
thanksgiving
vietnam veteran
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