

Tumbleweeds (1999)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Tumbleweeds
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Tumbleweeds in 19 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Tumbleweeds about?
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. Tumbleweeds is a Comedy, Drama movie, released on 1999-11-24, runtime 102 minutes.
Is Tumbleweeds worth watching?
TMDB users rate Tumbleweeds 6.4 out of 10 from 50 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Tumbleweeds?
In the United States, Tumbleweeds can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Gavin O'Connor
Cast
- Janet McTeer as Mary Jo Walker
- Kimberly J. Brown as Ava Walker
- Jay O. Sanders as Dan Miller
- Gavin O'Connor as Jack Ranson
- Laurel Holloman as Laurie Pendleton
- Lois Smith as Ginger
- Michael J. Pollard as Mr. Cummings
- Linda Porter as Mrs. Boman
- Ashley Buccille as Zoe Broussard
- Cody McMains as Adam Riley
- Brian Tahash as Winston Jackson
- Joshua Carmichael as Billy Jo
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Sources
Details and the 6.4/10 rating from Tumbleweeds on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.