Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.homeless, tmdb.lice, imdb.based-on-memoir, imdb.name-in-title, imdb.reference-to-mark-twain, imdb.reference-to-j-d-salinger, imdb.absentee-father + 187 more, imdb.flight-attendant, imdb.banging-on-the-floor, imdb.baseball-bat-with-nails, imdb.reference-to-jackson-pollock, imdb.reference-to-viking-press, imdb.talking-to-the-camera, imdb.punched-in-the-face, imdb.reference-to-the-ymca, imdb.falling-asleep-at-the-wheel, imdb.male-nudity, imdb.delousing, imdb.hospital-gown, imdb.chipped-tooth, imdb.ranting, imdb.suicide-by-gunshot, imdb.support-group, imdb.reference-to-walpole-correctional-institution-massachusetts, imdb.sleeping-on-a-bench, imdb.homeless-shelter, imdb.suicide, imdb.mother-son-relationship, imdb.boston-massachusetts, imdb.ex-convict, imdb.homelessness, imdb.f-word, imdb.writing, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.library, imdb.racial-slur, imdb.atm, imdb.single-mother, imdb.drug-dealer, imdb.letter, imdb.voice-over-narration, mdblist.rotten, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.father-accuses-his-son-of-being-a-murderer, imdb.boyfriend-girlfriend-relationship, imdb.directed-by-writer, imdb.woman-on-top-sex, imdb.female-bank-teller, imdb.drug-addict, imdb.father-son-estrangement, imdb.men-s-locker-room, imdb.brief-male-full-frontal-nudity, imdb.male-rear-nudity, imdb.woman-wears-a-bra, imdb.aspiring-writer, imdb.casual-sex, imdb.con-man, imdb.undressing-for-sex, imdb.journal-writing, imdb.poetry-teacher, imdb.poetry-reading, imdb.book-manuscript, imdb.grandfather-grandson-relationship, imdb.interracial-relationship, imdb.interracial-baby, imdb.man-in-a-bathtub, imdb.flashback, imdb.breaking-a-mirror, imdb.attacking-a-neighbor, imdb.banging-one-s-head-against-a-door, imdb.bare-chested-man, imdb.bashing-one-s-head-into-a-mirror, imdb.reference-to-william-butler-yeats, imdb.roommate-roommate-relationship, imdb.sex, imdb.sleeping-in-a-taxi, imdb.sleeping-in-a-car, imdb.sleeping-on-a-grate, imdb.washing-clothes-in-a-sink, imdb.neighbor-neighbor-relationship, imdb.drink, imdb.drinking, imdb.father-son-reunion, imdb.reference-to-jesus-christ, imdb.taxi, imdb.narrated-by-character, imdb.two-narrators, imdb.prologue, imdb.boy, imdb.frisking, imdb.black-eye, imdb.reference-to-the-fbi, imdb.looking-at-oneself-in-a-mirror, imdb.black-american, imdb.african-american, imdb.eviction, imdb.friend, imdb.friendship, imdb.racist, imdb.job-interview, imdb.telephone, imdb.telephone-call, imdb.forgery, imdb.phlebitis, imdb.writer, imdb.love, imdb.anal-rape, imdb.vodka, imdb.mugging, imdb.pipe-smoking, imdb.drunkenness, imdb.mental-breakdown, imdb.bar, imdb.dancer, imdb.dancing, imdb.drug-use, imdb.flashback-within-a-flashback, imdb.montage, imdb.reference-to-god, imdb.photograph, imdb.absolution, imdb.group-therapy, imdb.self-hatred, imdb.death, imdb.beating, imdb.beaten-to-death, imdb.handshake, imdb.bigotry, imdb.apology, imdb.metaphor, imdb.cold-the-temperature, imdb.strip-club, imdb.pounding-on-a-door, imdb.knocking-on-a-door, imdb.stabbed-to-death, imdb.murder, imdb.stabbing, imdb.cafe, imdb.restaurant, imdb.forged-check, imdb.landlord, imdb.poetry, imdb.poem, imdb.poet, imdb.reference-to-the-ritz-hotel, imdb.cocaine, imdb.marijuana, imdb.wetting-one-s-pants, imdb.dormitory, imdb.food, imdb.eating, imdb.theft, imdb.bus-station, imdb.post-coital-scene, imdb.toilet-paper, imdb.defecating-outside, imdb.death-of-wife, imdb.suicide-of-mother, imdb.suicide-of-wife, imdb.applause, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.reference-to-florida, imdb.reference-to-saint-petersburg-florida, imdb.police-car, imdb.police, imdb.policeman, imdb.self-pity, imdb.suicide-attempt, imdb.rat, imdb.bookstore, imdb.reading-a-book, imdb.brother-sister-relationship, imdb.dead-mother, imdb.dead-wife, imdb.homosexual, imdb.manic-depression, imdb.broke, imdb.snow, imdb.diner, imdb.homeless-man, imdb.taxi-driver, imdb.lice, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.death-of-mother, imdb.character-name-in-title, imdb.gay-slur, imdb.homophobe, imdb.baseball-bat-used-as-a-weapon, imdb.snorting-cocaine, imdb.crack-smoking, soundmix.dolby-digital, aspectratio.2-39-1

Production companies: Focus Features, Depth of Field, Tribeca Productions, Corduroy Films

Country: United States
Languages: English