Tumbleweeds

Tumbleweeds

102 mins | Drama, Comedy | Nov. 24, 1999

Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson. While Ava settles in, getting a leading part in the school play, Jack starts dating Mary Jo but soon reveals himself to be controlling and aggressive. Mary Jo prepares to flee again, angering Ava.

Tumbleweeds

102 mins | Drama, Comedy | Nov. 24, 1999

Tumbleweeds
Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson. While Ava settles in, getting a leading part in the school play, Jack starts dating Mary Jo but soon reveals himself to be controlling and aggressive. Mary Jo prepares to flee again, angering Ava.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Fine Line Features
Original title Tumbleweeds
Directors Nicole Morales, Scott Remick, Rebecca A. Battle, Gavin O'Connor
Writers Angela Shelton, Gavin O'Connor

Cast

Janet McTeer

as Mary Jo Walker

Kimberly J. Brown

as Ava Walker

Jay O. Sanders

as Dan Miller

Gavin O'Connor

as Jack Ranson

Laurel Holloman

as Laurie Pendleton

Lois Smith

as Ginger

Michael J. Pollard

as Mr. Cummings

Linda Porter

as Mrs. Boman

Ashley Buccille

as Zoe Broussard

Cody McMains

as Adam Riley

Brian Tahash

as Winston Jackson

Joshua Carmichael

as Billy Jo

Dennis Ford

as Check-out Clerk

Sara Downing

as Rachel Riley

Joel Polis

as Vice Principal

Christian Payne

as Rachel's Boyfriend

Harry Gradzhyan

as Gas Attendant

Renelouise Smith

as Captain Nemo's Waitress

Kelly Rodgers

as Zoe's Mom at Cast Party

Stephanie Zajac

as Lady Capulet

Jennifer Paige

as Nurse

Lisa Jane Persky

as Diner Waitress

Noah Emmerich

as Vertis Dewey (uncredited)