A Cool, Dry Place

A single father balances his work as an attorney with the care of his five year old son and his work as a high school basketball coach in rural Kansas, where he moved after his wife abandoned him in Chicago. Just as he starts to develop a new relationship with a veterinarian's assistant, his ex-wife suddenly reappears and wants to re-assert herself in her husband and son's life. On top of the romantic conflict, he is also suddenly presented with the opportunity of a lifetime to join a major firm in Dallas.

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Devon Sawa
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Joey Lauren Adams
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Siobhan Fallon Hogan
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Vince Vaughn
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Monica Potter
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Bobby Moat
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Todd Louiso

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Directors:
John N. Smith
Release Date:
01-29-1998
Run Time:
97m
Tagline:
love, sex and starting over...
Genres:
DramaRomance
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