Flesh and Bone

Flesh and Bone

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1993-11-05
Genre:Drama, Romance, Thriller
Duration:126 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Steve Kloves
Actors:Meg Ryan, Dennis Quaid, James Caan, Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia McNeal
Production:Paramount Pictures, Spring Creek Pictures, Mirage Cinematografica

Overview:

Haunted by memories of his father murdering a family, Arlis Sweeney prefers to keep to himself, focusing his energy on his work. One day, the traumatic past that eats away at him returns when he meets Kay Davies, a woman connected to the bloody event. Against all odds, Arlis and Kay fall in love; however, when his father, Roy, reappears in his life -- with the coldhearted Ginnie in tow -- Arlis must deal with his past demons.

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