Leo

Leo

6.1IMDb Score
Released:2002-03-12
Genre:Drama
Duration:104 min
Director:Mehdi Norowzian
Actors:Joseph Fiennes, Elisabeth Shue, Justin Chambers, Sam Shepard, Dennis Hopper
Production:Joy Films, Freewheel Productions, Scala Productions

Overview:

A young mother is plagued by a tragic mistake and alienates her little boy. A brilliant writer is released from prison after serving a 15-year sentence and begins working at Vic's Diner. Their stories converge when the man must overcome obstacles of the past to save the little boy and ultimately himself.

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