Digging to China

Year: 1997

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: English

Director: Timothy Hutton

Drama

Precocious Harriet lives with her older sister Gwen in their mother’s rundown motel in a New Hampshire town. Dreaming of escape from an inattentive family and the town’s dull routine, she befriends Ricky, a mentally disabled man who checks in. As tragedy strikes, their bond deepens, and the two outcasts cling to one another for comfort and hope.

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