When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.
Gena Rowlands
as Gloria Swenson
Buck Henry
as Jack Dawn
Julie Carmen
as Jeri Dawn
John Adames
as Phil Dawn
Tony Knesich
as 1st Man / Gangster
Gregory Cleghorne
as Kid in Elevator
Lupe Garnica
as Margarita Vargas
Jessica Castillo
as Joan Dawn
Tom Noonan
as 2nd Man / Gangster
Ronald Maccone
as 3rd Man / Gangster
George Yudzevich
as Heavy Set Man
Gary Klar
as Irish Cop