Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites his girlfriend, Kathleen, and her sons, Rodney and Thaddius, to move in, Rose is upset. The complicated family dynamics makes things difficult for everyone in the house.
Daniel Day-Lewis
as Jack Slavin
Camilla Belle
as Rose Slavin
Catherine Keener
as Kathleen
Ryan McDonald
as Rodney
Paul Dano
as Thaddius
Jason Lee
as Gray
Jena Malone
as Red Berry
Beau Bridges
as Marty Rance
Susanna Thompson
as Miriam Rance
