Summaries

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

A young married woman's mundane life takes a turn for the worst when she strikes up a passionate and illicit affair with an oddball discount-store stock boy who thinks he's Holden Caulfield.—Elena Pérez

Details

Keywords
  • husband wife relationship
  • small town
  • dysfunctional marriage
  • mental illness
  • reference to holden caulfield
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Aug 29, 2002
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States Germany Netherlands
Language English
Filming locations Santa Clarita, California, USA
Production companies Fox Searchlight Pictures Flan de Coco Films Good Girl LLC

Box office

Budget $8000000
Gross US & Canada $14018296
Opening weekend US & Canada $151642
Gross worldwide $16860964

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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