Flesh and Bone
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.
- genus: Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Studio: Paramount Pictures, Spring Creek Pictures, Mirage
- keyword: small town, gambling, texas, abusive father, roadhouse, romance, murder, burglary, home invasion, confrontation, married woman, grifter, haunted by the past, vending machine, solitary, country folk, murder of family, unlikely romance, chance encounter, criminal father
- cast: Meg Ryan, Dennis Quaid, James Caan, Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia McNeal, Ron Kuhlman
