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Was he her dream or obsession? Was she his mother or his lover?
Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.Read moreLess
Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.
The story
Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Theresa RussellLinda Henry
Gary OldmanMartin
Christopher LloydHenry Henry
Colleen CampArlanda
Sandra BernhardNurse Stein
Seymour CasselDr. Bernard Fairmont
Leon RippyTrucker
Vance Colvig Jr.Mr. Ennis
J. Michael HunterWaiterExplore the crew
- Producer
- Rick McCallum
- Original Music Composer
- Stanley Myers
- Director
- Nicolas Roeg
- Director of Photography
- Alex Thomson
- Editor
- Tony Lawson
- Writer
- Dennis Potter