
The film is "superficial", it lacks "inner tension". The lexicon of international films wrote that the film followed "original approaches", but the characters were not "coherently developed". He praised the script, the direction and the performances by Timothy Hutton, Matt Dillon, Rosie O'Donnell, Michael Rapaport and Uma Thurman. As the affair became known in the entire city, it comes to an argument between Tommy and Darian's husband, as a result Tommy ends up in the hospital.ĭesson Howe described the film in the Washington Post on Februas "ironic" and "touching". Darian and Tommy are still attracted to each other after Tommy made a few half-hearted attempts to get rid of Darian for good, not least to avoid jeopardizing his own relationship. He kisses her while dancing, whereupon Andera storms out of the bar.ĭarian Smalls, Tommy Rowland's former childhood sweetheart, is unhappily married and has a little girl.

Paul Kirkwood asks Andera to meet him to make a woman jealous. Marty reveals to him that she is in love with him herself. Waiting for his girlfriend to arrive, he falls in love with the thirteen-year-old girl next door to his family, Marty. Conway learns that his friends are plagued by similar doubts as he is about the future and prospects. On the occasion of a class reunion organized years later, the friends see each other again.

He has to make the decision whether he and his partner, the lawyer Tracy, should marry or not. Willie Conway moved to New York City where he works as a musician. Tommy Rowland and friends attended the same class at a school in the small town of Knights Ridge, Massachusetts.
