When Devon, a 10-year-old girl, forges a friendship with Trent, a 21-year-old outsider who mows the neighborhood lawns, things suddenly get very complicated and private.
Production Company: Rank
Producers: Duncan Kenworthy
Director: John Duigan
Creative Consultant: Nuala Barton
Writer: Naomi Wallace
Stars: Mischa Barton, Sam Rockwell, Christopher MacDonald, Kathleen Quinlan
Awards
7 wins & 4 nominations
1998
Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film (BIFFF)
Won, Golden Raven
John Duigan
Won, Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Silver
John Duigan
1998
Fantafestival
Nominated, Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Gold
John Duigan
Méliès d’Argent 1998 at Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film.
1998
Gotham Awards
Nominated, Breakthrough Award
Sam Rockwell
1997
Athens International Film Festival
Won, Audience Award
John Duigan
1997
Montréal World Film Festival
Nominated, Grand Prix des Amériques
John Duigan
Won, Best Actor
Sam Rockwell
1997
Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival
Won, Best Screenplay
Naomi Wallace
Won, Best Actor
Sam Rockwell
Nominated, Best Film
John Duigan
1997
Stockholm Film Festival
Won, Audience Award
John Duigan