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.
as Mary Jo Walker
as Ava Walker
as Dan Miller
as Jack Ranson
as Laurie Pendleton
as Ginger
as Mr. Cummings
as Mrs. Boman
as Zoe Broussard
as Adam Riley
as Winston Jackson
as Billy Jo
as Check-out Clerk
as Rachel Riley
as Vice Principal
as Rachel's Boyfriend
as Gas Attendant
as Captain Nemo's Waitress
as Zoe's Mom at Cast Party
as Lady Capulet
as Nurse
as Diner Waitress
as Vertis Dewey (uncredited)