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Reviewed on January 1, 2000
Set in Northeast Vermont, this is the story of Jessup Burke, a lonely, fatherless 16-year-old, and Reg Cumber, a 29-year-old ex-con. The two meet when a drunken Reg almost runs over Jessup on a back country road where Jessup is hitchhiking. When Jessup agrees to work for Reg to earn money to fix up his Vega so he can visit his girlfriend Emily, he doesn't realize that he is h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
