Director: Jason Reitman

Writer: Jason Reitman

From novel by: Joyce Maynard

Keywords: Drama

A disaffected single mother draws her existence and that of her only son's into an unwanted predicament after offering a hitchhiker a ride one fateful day.

ABSTRACT
Adele, a depressed single mother to thirteen-year old son Henry, goes against her better judgement to pick up a handsome yet wounded man by the name of Frank Chambers off the side of the road during 1987's Labor Day weekend. Falling for the man almost immediately after first coming into contact with him and believing him to be a potential escape from her lingering loneliness, Adele's worst fears are ultimately realized when the truth about Henry's background comes to light, placing her in an uncomfortable situation as she must work to cope with the reality of his status as a wanted convict and the ensuing hunt for his whereabouts at the hands of local authorities.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Josh Brolin	Actor	12-Feb-1968		No Country for Old Men
Clark Gregg	Actor	2-Apr-1962		The New Adventures of Old Christine
Lucas Hedges	Actor	12-Dec-1996		Manchester by the Sea
Tobey Maguire	Actor	27-Jun-1975		Spider-Man
Dylan Minnette	Actor	29-Dec-1996		Clay Norman on Saving Grace
Brooke Smith	Actor	22-May-1967		Grey's Anatomy
James Van Der Beek	Actor	8-Mar-1977		Dawson Leery on Dawson's Creek
Kate Winslet	Actor	5-Oct-1975		Titanic

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