Sweet Jane (1997)
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Drug user Jane (Samantha Mathis) lives on the streets, but Jane's addiction puts her in the hospital after she overdoses. A doctor determines she's HIV-positive and plans tests, but she slips away and returns to the streets. She's followed by sick teen Tony (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), who sees her as a substitute mother. The two assist each other and use stolen cash to move into a nice hotel. However, Jane is helpless once Tony begins dying of AIDS. Shown at the AFI/Los Angeles Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Starring:
- Samantha Mathis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, (more)
- Director(s):
- Joe Gayton
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Sweet Jane
Drug user Jane (Samantha Mathis) lives on the streets, but Jane's addiction puts her in the hospital after she overdoses. A doctor determines she's HIV-positive and plans tests, but she slips away and returns to the streets. She's followed by sick teen Tony (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), who sees her as a substitute mother. The two assist each other and use stolen cash to move into a nice hotel. However, Jane is helpless once Tony begins dying of AIDS. Shown at the AFI/Los Angeles Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 83 mins
Complete Cast of Sweet Jane
- Samantha Mathis - Jane
- Bud Cort - Therapist
- William McNamara - Stan Bleeker
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Tony
- Mary Woronov - Sales Woman
- Bill Cort
- Director(s):
- Joe Gayton
- Writer(s):
- Joe Gayton
- Producer(s):
- Clark Hunter, W.K. Border
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