Digging to China 1997

Two innocent outcasts. One incredible friendship.

6.3 / 10   45 vote(s)
PG
Drama

Precocious young Harriet and her older sister Gwen live at their mother's motel in small-town New Hampshire. Harriet dreams of a life beyond her inattentive family and the stultifying town. A mentally disabled man named Ricky comes to stay at the motel, and Harriet finds him kinder and more interesting than anyone she has ever met. After tragedy strikes, Harriet and Ricky cling to each other ever more tightly.

Release Date 1997-07-07
Runtime 1h 38m
Directors Timothy Hutton, Jörgen Persson
Producers Ladd Vance, John Davis, J. Todd Harris, Cathy Goodman, Steve Ecclesine, Marilyn Vance, Ernst Etchie Stroh, Alan Mruvka, David T. Friendly, Stephen Nemeth
Writer Karen Janszen