After fifteen years of traveling around the world, Gussie, a famous photographer, returns to the Maryland coastal resort where she grew up. She meets her high school sweetheart, Henry, who is now married and running the local newspaper he inherited from his father. An awkward and tension-filled romance ensues.
Sissy Spacek
as Augusta "Gussie" Sawyer
Kevin Kline
as Henry Squires
Bonnie Bedelia
as Ruth Squires
John Kellogg
as Ralph Sawyer
Jim Standiford
as Addy Squires
Augusta Dabney
as Ethel Sawyer
Kate McGregor-Stewart
as Sara Mae
Adrian Sparks
as George
Annalee Jefferies
as Sally
Mike Starr
as Tony
Brian Sargis
as Squid
Keith Sargis
as Bryant