Plot
Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is violent, antisocial and unable to appreciate or enjoy the good things which his brother desperately tries to point out to him.
Cast
David Morse
Joe Roberts
Viggo Mortensen
Frank Roberts
Valeria Golino
Maria
Patricia Arquette
Dorothy
Charles Bronson
Mr. Roberts
Sandy Dennis
Mrs. Roberts
Dennis Hopper
Caesar
Jordan Rhodes
Randall
Enzo Rossi
Rafael
Harry Crews
Mr. Baker
Eileen Ryan
Mrs. Baker
Trevor Endicott
12-Year-Old Joe Roberts
Crew
Sean Penn
Director
Sean Penn
Screenplay
Jack Nitzsche
Original Music Composer
Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography
Don Phillips
Producer
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