Release Date: 5/25/2004 Original Release: 1992 Format: DVD Length: 97 minutes Rating:R (MPAA) Rating Reason: (Reason unavailable) UPC: 687797597090 Studio: First Look Home Entertainment
Action/Adventure, Action, Prison/Prisoners, On-The-Run, Love Story, Murder, Crime
Description
Video director Tamra Davis makes her feature-length debut with this crime drama. Anita (Drew Barrymore), abandoned by her mother and living with her mother's alcoholic, rapist ex-boyfriend, fulfills her geography class assignment by finding her pen-pal Howard (James LeGros), not in Japan or Brazil, but in the Chino, California prison yard. As their letter writing blossoms, so does their love, and the time for his parole is shortly due. They make plans to meet in person; when they do, she finds him a job, they draw closer physically and psychologically, and decide to cement their union by embarking on a crime spree.
Drew Barrymore stars as a teenager who is left with mom's boyfriend (Joe Dalessandro) as she goes off to Fresno. He, and everybody else in town, is sexually abusing her. She hooks up with a pen pal... Read the whole review at MatchFlick
