

"A movie for everyone who has ever dreamed of a second chance."
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
Alice Hyatt

Tommy

David

Ben Eberhardt

Flo

Bea

Donald Hyatt

Audrey

Vera

Mel

Jacobs

Joe & Jim's Bartender

Rita Eberhardt

Alice - Age 8
Chicken
Lenny
Old Woman
Girl Eating Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)

Mother (uncredited)
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)
Owner of Country Western Bar (uncredited)
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)
Store Clerk (uncredited)
Man Outside the House (uncredited)
Music Store Clerk (uncredited)

Lou - Owner of Piano Bar (uncredited)
Bea's Husband (uncredited)
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)

Hurricane Bar Owner (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Diner Patron (uncredited)

Lady at Bathroom Door (uncredited)
Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)