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Fate brought her to a small town. But it will take a miracle to keep her there.
A stranger's call informs Roberta that her estranged brother Frank has died in a small town under bizarre circumstances. Ben, his best friend from college, also gets the call. Arriving just in time for his funeral, it becomes quickly obvious to them that the little slice of small-town America in which they find themselves is like an episode of The Twilight Zone featuring Frank's eccentric friends, his amazing secrets and his stunning final request. Both Ben and Roberta are shocked to discover that Frank not only had a child, but that he has left them responsible for his son's care.Read moreLess
A stranger's call informs Roberta that her estranged brother Frank has died in a small town under bizarre circumstances. Ben, his best friend from college, also gets the call. Arriving just in time for his funeral, it becomes quickly obvious to them that the little slice of small-town America in which they find themselves is like an episode of The Twilight Zone featuring Frank's eccentric friends, his amazing secrets and his stunning final request. Both Ben and Roberta are shocked to discover that Frank not only had a child, but that he has left them responsible for his son's care.
The story
A stranger's call informs Roberta that her estranged brother Frank has died in a small town under bizarre circumstances. Ben, his best friend from college, also gets the call. Arriving just in time for his funeral, it becomes quickly obvious to them that the little slice of small-town America in which they find themselves is like an episode of The Twilight Zone featuring Frank's eccentric friends, his amazing secrets and his stunning final request. Both Ben and Roberta are shocked to discover that Frank not only had a child, but that he has left them responsible for his son's care.
Cast & crew
Diane KeatonRoberta Blumstein
Maury ChaykinBen Rubadue
Joseph CrossJack
Kathleen YorkDaphne
John HoffmanJoe Scarlotti
Crystal VergeAggie
John R. TaylorArthur
Frank C. TurnerWillard
Tom CavanaghFrank
Chilton CraneMargaretExplore the crew
- Editor
- Jan Northrop
- Producer
- Warren Carr
- Original Music Composer
- Patrick Seymour
- Director
- Linda Yellen
- Director of Photography
- Joseph Yacoe