

Track 29
Was he her dream or obsession? Was she his mother or his lover?
Drama
Mystery
Overview
Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1988-05-15
Runtime:
1h 26m
Director:
Nicolas Roeg
Writer:
Dennis Potter
Top Cast

Theresa Russell
Linda Henry

Gary Oldman
Martin

Christopher Lloyd
Henry Henry

Colleen Camp
Arlanda

Sandra Bernhard
Nurse Stein

Seymour Cassel
Dr. Bernard Fairmont

Leon Rippy
Trucker

Vance Colvig
Mr. Ennis

Kathryn Tomlinson
Receptionist

Elijah Perry
Redneck

Tommy Hull
Counterman

J. Michael Hunter
Waiter
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