Track 29
“Was he her dream or obsession? Was she his mother or his lover?”
1988•R•1h 26m•5.6•Released
DramaMystery
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.
Director
Nicolas Roeg
Writer
Dennis Potter
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
Handmade Films
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 Jr.
Mr. Ennis
Kathryn Tomlinson
Receptionist
Elijah Perry
Redneck
Tommy Hull
Counterman
J. Michael Hunter
Waiter
Richard K. Olsen
Delegate
Ted Barrow
Old Man
Production
Company
Handmade Films
Producer
Rick McCallum
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