In 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with death. Believing he is losing his girlfriend, he tries to commit suicide on his birthday but his friends manage to stop him. He receives news that his mother has had a stroke and decides to hitchhike to visit her at the hospital.
Jonathan Jackson
as Alan Parker
Erika Christensen
as Jessica Hadley
David Arquette
as George Staub
Cliff Robertson
as Farmer
Nicky Katt
as Ferris
Matt Frewer
as Mr. Clarkson
Barbara Hershey
as Jean Parker
Barry W. Levy
as Julian Parker
Jackson Warris
as Alan, Age 6
Jeffrey Ballard
as Alan, Age 12
Peter LaCroix
as Mature Alan
Chris Gauthier
as Hector Passmore