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Tumbleweeds

1999 · 102 min · Director: Gavin O'Connor

Tumbleweeds (1999) is a comedy drama, directed by Gavin O'Connor. It stars Janet McTeer and Kimberly J. Brown. It explores the fragility and strength of family ties. The 102-minute film holds an audience score of 6.4/10.

What Tumbleweeds Is About

Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson. While Ava settles in, getting a leading part in the school play, Jack starts dating Mary Jo but soon reveals himself to be controlling and aggressive. Mary Jo prepares to flee again, angering Ava.

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What is Tumbleweeds about?

Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson.

Where can I watch Tumbleweeds?

Tumbleweeds is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Tumbleweeds?

Tumbleweeds runs for 102 minutes (1h 42m).

When did Tumbleweeds come out?

Tumbleweeds was released in 1999.

Who directed Tumbleweeds?

Tumbleweeds was directed by Gavin O'Connor.

Who stars in Tumbleweeds?

Tumbleweeds stars Janet McTeer, Kimberly J. Brown, Jay O. Sanders, Gavin O'Connor.

What is Tumbleweeds's rating?

Tumbleweeds holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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