Storyline:
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

Medium: Original DVD,

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: Unknown