Spin [videorecording dvd] [presented by] Spin Productions, LLC ; producers, Elaine M. Rogers, Donald Everett Axinn ; written for the screen and directed by James Redford.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Based on the novel "Spin" by Donald Everett Axinn. Special features: filmographies. Ryan Merriman, Stanley Tucci, Dana Delany, Paula Garces, Rubň Blades.
Summary:
Eight year old Eddie is left parentless when the plane his father is piloting crashes into a mountain near their home. Frank, Eddie's uncle, who is also a pilot, is left with the responsiblity of caring for the boy. Soon, however, Frank leaves for a job overseas and leaves Eddie in the care of ranch manager Ernesto and his school-teacher wife Margaret. When Frank returns ten years later, it is to fulfill his brother's wish that Eddie be taught to fly. Eddie struggles to find his bearings as a young man with mixed emotions toward his uncle, his love for the couple who raised him, the loss of his birth parents, and his blossoming first love with Francesca.
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