Characters & Themes
Old Man (1997) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 98 mins · English
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- Directed by
- John Kent Harrison
- Starring
- Arliss Howard, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Leo Burmester, Ray McKinnon, Jerry Leggio, Daro Latiolais
A convict serving his sentence is recruited to rescue a pregnant woman stranded in a tree during the Great Flood of 1927. He places his trust in the raging river to bring them home, while she trusts him. A fierce storm pushes them farther from safety, forcing them to decide whether to strike out on their own or find a way back.
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