Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson. While Ava settles in, getting a leading part in the school play, Jack starts dating Mary Jo but soon reveals himself to be controlling and aggressive. Mary Jo prepares to flee again, angering Ava.
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Tumbleweeds was released in 1999 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 30 reviews, giving Tumbleweeds (1999) an average rating of 69%.
With a score of 69%, Tumbleweeds is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1999, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1999 with similar scores include films like Eyes Wide Shut, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and Life.
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