

A thief on the run convinces a single father that he is his long-lost son. Complications ensue when he falls in love with his newfound "sister".
Acting
Rade Šerbedžija commits harder than this movie deserves.
Writing
The premise is bonkers and they just... go with it?

Director
Marius Weisberg
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was part of a wave of Russian-American co-productions in the 2000s, often featuring Šerbedžija as the emotional anchor for otherwise shaky scripts.
Director Marius Weisberg later pivoted to producing; this remains his most widely-seen English-language feature.