

Charlie returns to his old town where he meets his ex-girlfriend again and tries to get her back.
Acting
Lauren Holly's suffocated small-town desperation.
Writing
Burns' dialogue: blue-collar poetry or pretentious? You decide.

Director
Edward Burns
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Burns made this for $3 million after The Brothers McMullen, but it flopped so hard he didn't direct for five years.
This is peak '90s 'guys with goatees having feelings' cinema—think Swingers without the jokes or budget.