Plot Summary
The film interlaces two stories set fifty years apart, switching frequently between them. Each tells the story of a child's quest. In 1927, Rose runs away from her father's New Jersey home to find her mother/idol, the actress Lillian Mayhew. In 1977, recently orphaned Ben runs away from his Minnesota home in search of his father..
Top Cast
Michelle Williams as -Elaine
Julianne Moore as -Lillian Mayhew / Rose
Millicent Simmonds as -Rose
Tom Noonan as -Walter