"He's a big city waiter turned small town shrink... and he's about to become the local hero." 02 August 1990 Drama, Comedy 88 mins
A med school burnout returns to his small home town, but when he decides against telling his mother that he dropped out, complications ensue.
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Anthony Edwards as Boyd Geary
Grace Zabriskie as Helen Geary
Cynthia Bain as Merle Lee Swearingen
Phillip Brock as Joe Maxwell
Jerry Hardin as Mayor Bob
Harry Shearer as Radio Announcer (voice)
Chris Mulkey as Al Swearingen
Tony Spiridakis as Chuck Frazier
Joel Thingvall as Slime
Jeff Gadbois as Dr. Rivers
Katherine Michelle Tanner as Young Girl
David Burton Morris Director
Frank E. Jimenez Editor
Sharon Seymour Production Design
Amanda DiGiulio Producer
Allen Rucker Writer
Allen Rucker Executive Producer
Sally Stiner Casting
Barry Goldberg Original Music Composer
Gregory M. Cummins Director of Photography
United States 27 October 1993
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