FILM

LABOR DAY, RTE ONE, FRIDAY 11.30PM

Thriller starring Kate Winslet as a depressed single mother whose life is transformed when she meets an escaped convict. Co starring Josh Brolin and Toby Maguire.

In 1987, Adele Wheeler is a depressed single mother who lives in a rural home with her 13-year-old son, Henry. While they are shopping, a bloody man approaches Henry and makes them take him home to look after him. The man is revealed to be Frank Chambers, an escaped convict wanted by police.

Adele is a passionate woman who loves to dance and teaches both Henry and Frank separately to dance. Frank teaches Henry car repairs and other things. He also teaches Adele and Henry how to play baseball and how to bake a peach pie. Adele and Frank fall in love and plan to escape to Canada with Henry.