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Luminous Motion
an amoral tale
Genres
Drama
Overview
A mom and her 10-year-old son motor around the country as she makes ends meet by turning tricks until her car breaks down. She then temporarily takes up with a hardware store owner until she gets her own place. Then the kid's father shows up to try to take the two over.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$51380
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2000-05-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
4.545
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Eric Lloyd
Phillip
Deborah Kara Unger
Mom
Terry Kinney
Pedro
Jamey Sheridan
Dad
James Berland
Rodney
Paz de la Huerta
Beatrice
Patrick Fitzgerald
Man #1
Conn Horgan
Man #2
Martin Alvin
Man #3
P.J. Brown
Man #4
Bruce MacVittie
Norman
Jed Holdren
Stranger
June Stein
Ethel
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