Fed up with boarding school and frustrated with the way others have planned his life, John Baker Jr. wants a change -- anything to shake up his staid routine. The moment arrives when he stumbles upon a woman, Patty Vare, unconscious in a field. Deciding to risk it, John takes her to his dorm to look after her, much to the disapproval of his friends. John's decision proves fateful as he and Patty grow close to one another. However, she may be keeping secrets from him.
Winona Ryder
as Patty Vare
Lukas Haas
as John Baker Jr.
John C. Reilly
as Officer Kellogg Curry
James Le Gros
as Fenton Ray
Skeet Ulrich
as Bud Valentine
Wiley Wiggins
as John Phillips
Catherine Keener
as Jilly
Jessica Harper
as Mrs. John Baker
Chris Cooper
as Mr. John Baker
Maddie Corman
as Liz Curry
Spencer Vrooman
as John Murphy
Charlie Hofheimer
as John Cooke