Shot on location in Goa, Southern India, it concerns a young man's search for his missing father, across beaches, through deserts, down rivers and through jungle he searches, finding love on the way. But what are these mysterious flashbacks of a trance party he keeps having? This cult film uses the then nascent psychedelic trance music scene to drive a hallucinogenic narrative in the spirit of The Wizard of Oz, The Matrix and Jacob's Ladder.
Jamie Gangel vive no subúrbio londrino e costuma fugir da escola para cabular os jogos de futebol. Ele é vizinho de Ste Pearce, um rapaz popular e atlético, que frequentemente apanha do pai alcoólatra e do seu irmão mais velho. Notícias sobre a violência sofrida por Ste sensibilizam a mãe de Jamie, Sandra, que o acolhe em sua casa, e o rapaz passa, então, a dividir o quarto com Jamie. Durante a estada de Ste na casa dos Gangel, os dois rapazes desenvolvem sentimentos um pelo outro.
A series of brutal sex murders disturbingly similar to the pattern of Superintendent Jane Tennison's (Dame Helen Mirren's) first major case leads to the awful suggestion that she may have caught the wrong man the first time.
Tyne Daly plays a woman who sees the dreams of her youth change over a 22-year period as, first, her surgeon husband leaves her for another relationship, and then, her children, on reaching adulthood, go their separate ways. Adapted from the 1988 novel by Rand Richards Cooper.
