Tadpole (2002)

Not a Very Good Mother

Stanley (John Ritter) and Eve (Sigourney Weaver) send Oscar (Aaron Stanford) back to school, and he has a promising encounter with Miranda (Kate Mara) on the train.

Directed by Gary Winick.

© Miramax Films 2012

Released in 2002 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: Teenager
  • character-type: Romantic Interest
  • character-type: Father
  • action: Flirt
  • action: Hug
  • editors-choice: Endings
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Independent Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Comedies
  • mood: Understated
  • mood: Quirky
  • primary-occasion: Well Wishing
  • secondary-occasion: Farewell
  • prop: Luggage
  • setting: Train
  • setting: Train Station
  • theme: Moving On
  • theme: Attraction
  • theme: Family
  • actor: Sigourney Weaver
  • actor: Robert Iler
  • actor: Aaron Stanford
  • actor: Kate Mara
  • actor: John Ritter
  • director: Gary Winick
  • producer: Gary Winick
  • producer: Jonathan Sehring
  • producer: Caroline Kaplan
  • producer: Celeste Peterka
  • producer: Jake Abraham
  • producer: Alexis Alexanian
  • producer: Dolly Hall
  • cinematographer: Hubert Taczanowski
  • composer: Renaud Pion
  • editor: Susan Littenberg
  • costume-designer: Suzanne Schwarzer
  • production-designer: Anthony Gasparro
  • role-name: Stanley Grubman
  • role-name: Charlie
  • role-name: Eve Grubman
  • role-name: Oscar Grubman
  • role-name: Miranda Spear
  • screenwriter: Gary Winick
  • screenwriter: Niels Mueller
  • screenwriter: Heather McGowan
  • year: 2002
  • studio: Miramax Films

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