Dumped on her grandparents for the summer by her indifferent mother, acerbic and self-destructive teenager Greta disrupts the elderly couple's staid life on the Jersey Shore. Eventually, a romance helps Greta face down her demons.
Hilary Duff
as Greta
Evan Ross
as Julie
Ellen Burstyn
as Katherine
Michael Murphy
as Joseph
Tsianina Joelson
as Stacy
Melissa Leo
as Karen
Maury Ginsberg
as Lou
Oren Skoog
as Steve
Sylvia Kauders
as Mrs. Wocheski
John Rothman
as Edgar
Vivan Dugré
as Donna
Dave Shalansky
as Cable Guy