天涯父子情

故事中穿插的民间传说或寓言，为作品增添了神秘色彩和文化底蕴。AsthefilmopensonanOklahomafarmduringthedepression,twosimultaneousvisitorsliterallyhittheWagoneerhomearuinousduststormandaconvertiblecrazilydrivenbyRed,themissus'brother.Aroguishcountry-westernmusician,hehasjustbeeninvitedtoauditionfortheGrandOleOpry,hischanceofalifetimetobecomeasuccess.However,thisiswaybackinNashville,Redclearlydrivesterribly,andhe'sbrokeandsickwithtuberculosistoboot.Whit,14,seeinghisownchanceofalifetimetoavoidgrowinguptobeacottonpickerallmylife,begsMatolethimgowithUncleRedasdriverandprotege.Thusbeginsapicaresquejourneybothhilariousandpoignant.