The read
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make matters worse, he's also dumped by his girlfriend. On the verge of ending it all, Drew gets a new lease on life when he returns to his family's small Kentucky hometown after his father dies. Along the way, he meets a flight attendant with whom he falls in love.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes27%
Metacritic45/100
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
1,224 audience votes
Key crew
- Nancy WilsonOriginal Music Composer
- Cameron CroweDirector
- Cameron CroweWriter
Cast
- Orlando BloomDrew Baylor
- Kirsten DunstClaire Colburn
- Susan SarandonHollie Baylor
- Alec BaldwinPhil DeVoss
- Bruce McGillBill Banyon
- Judy GreerHeather Baylor
- Jessica BielEllen Kishmore
- Paul SchneiderJessie Baylor
- Loudon Wainwright IIIUncle Dale
- Gailard SartainCharles Dean
- Jed ReesChuck Hasboro
- Paula DeenAunt Dora
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Themes
hotel roomnew loveairplanefuneralsuicide attemptloversfalling in lovehometownreturn to hometown