Synopsis
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.
Cast

Al Pacino
Lt. Col. Frank Slade

Chris O'Donnell
Charlie Simms

James Rebhorn
Mr. Trask

Gabrielle Anwar
Donna

Philip Seymour Hoffman
George Willis, Jr.

Richard Venture
W.R. Slade

Bradley Whitford
Randy

Ron Eldard
Officer Gore

Rochelle Oliver
Gretchen
Margaret Eginton
Gail

Tom Riis Farrell
Garry

Nicholas Sadler
Harry Havemeyer

Todd Louiso
Trent Potter
Matt Smith
Jimmy Jameson

Gene Canfield
Manny

Frances Conroy
Christine Downes

June Squibb
Mrs. Hunsaker

Sally Murphy
Karen Rossi
Michael Santoro
Donny Rossi

Anh Duong
Sofia

Leonard Gaines
Freddie Bisco

David Lansbury
Michael
Baxter Harris
George Willis, Sr.

Francie Swift
Flight Attendant
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