Things That Hang from Trees (2006)

4.3/10 97 min Drama

Overview

St. Augustine, Florida, 1969. An eight-year-old boy's wish to see the fireworks from atop the city's lighthouse is complicated by his odd neighbors, abusive peers, and hopeless parents. The young boy's seemingly simple goal develops into a struggle in which his life, both internal and corporeal, hangs in the balance

Cast

Peter Gerety

Ump

Laila Robins

Miss Millie

Daniel von Bargen

George Burgess

Jason Antoon

Bobby Mecklem

Yul Vazquez

Juan Lopez

Gail Borges

Mazziati Mother

Michael Marinaccio

Mazziati Brother

Deborah Kara Unger

Connie Mae Wheeler

Ray McKinnon

Tom Wheeler Sr.

Jayne Houdyshell

Pam Dupont

Marylouise Burke

Joan Kayser

Marco St. John

Sheriff Hank Bullard

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