45%
liked it
Winona Ryder, Jeff Daniels, Laila Robins, Thomas Wilson Brown, Joan McMurtrey
A small town prepares for the homecoming of superstar Roxy Carmichael, as does a young outsider, who believes Roxy is her mother.
Id: 10901265
Winona Ryder has a big collection of forgotten but first-rate movies, and this is no exception. The acting was really good, and the music on the soundtrack made it memorable. Well worth a look, and a second, and a third...
Rochelle: "Dinky Dean Bossetti, is that the yellow sweater i bought for you last week? That was a thirty-two dollar sweater, missy, and you dyed it black, didn't you? After you promised me you wouldn't.
Dinky: Correction. I didn't promise I wouldn't. I said I'd try not to."
...( read more)
Awkward. This film would've worked better without Dinky (And how is that character not a huge lesbian? The scene with the guidance counsellor..?)
15 years old Dinky Bossetti (Winona Ryder) was adopted as a baby & she never knew her real parents who believes Roxy is her birth mother. She has a pig, a goat, a turtle, & a bunch of dogs.
Dinky is the abandoned daughter of a minor movie star named Roxy Carmichael (Ava Fabian)...( read more)
dinky is the "nerd" of the town but actually of course is really cool. she is convinced a famous person is her mother and it freaks everyone out.
It was not bad or good. It could have been better. Something to watch on tv.
