Wayward Son
Year | 1999 |
Starring | Harry Connick Jr., Patricia Clarkson, Pete Postlethwaite |
Director(s) | Randall Harris |
Runtime | 96 min |
A Southern man in the Depression tries to pick up the pieces of his life after being wrongly imprisoned for eleven years. He is befriended by a farmer whose daughter is emotionally and physically frail because of scarlet fever. A murder triggers the town folks’ emotions and forces the ex-con to prove his innocence to escape a lynch mob.