Tumbleweeds
- Comedy
- Drama
Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson. While Ava settles in, getting a leading part in the school play, Jack starts dating Mary Jo but soon reveals himself to be controlling and aggressive. Mary Jo prepares to flee again, angering Ava.
Tumbleweeds is a 1999 comedy-drama about a single mother and her teenage daughter whose pattern of moving cities whenever relationships falter gets disrupted when a charming trucker proves to be something darker. The film explores family, independence, and the cost of running away from problems.
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Limited theatrical in United States · Rated PG-13
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Janet McTeerMary Jo Walker
Kimberly J. BrownAva Walker
Jay O. SandersDan Miller
Laurel HollomanLaurie Pendleton
Lois SmithGinger
Michael J. PollardMr. Cummings
Linda PorterMrs. Boman- Ashley BuccilleZoe Broussard
Cody McMainsAdam Riley- Brian TahashWinston Jackson
- Joshua CarmichaelBilly Jo
- Dennis FordCheck-out Clerk
Sara DowningRachel Riley
Joel PolisVice Principal
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Tumbleweeds — frequently asked
When was Tumbleweeds released?
Tumbleweeds was released on November 24, 1999.
What is the plot about?
The film follows Mary Jo Walker, a single mother with her daughter Ava, who move frequently to escape troubled relationships. When they relocate to San Diego with help from trucker Jack Ranson, Ava begins to build a life, but Mary Jo's new relationship takes a controlling and aggressive turn.
What genre is Tumbleweeds?
Tumbleweeds is a comedy-drama that blends humor with serious emotional themes about family and relationships.
Where can I watch Tumbleweeds?
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