Cast

Angelina Jolie Colm Feore Amy Ryan Gattlin Griffith Michelle Gunn Jan Devereaux

Credits

Written by: J. Michael Straczynski

Plot

In 1928 Los Angeles, a mother's missing son is returned, but she insists the boy is not hers, and the police retaliate.

Sinekatalog’s take

Eastwood's period drama is well crafted and sad, anchored by Angelina Jolie, though it runs long.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (276,984 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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