Emotionally distraught after his son's suicide, psychiatrist Michael (Andy Garcia) decides to abandon his practice. When his ex-student, Barbara (Teri Polo), seeks advice from him about a new patient, he declines at first, but relents when he realizes the patient -- a teenager named Thomas (Vincent Kartheiser) who witnessed his own mother's murder -- is much like his own son. As details of the boy's past are uncovered, dark secrets about his convict father (Sam Bottoms) are revealed. Wikipedia
Emotionally distraught after his son's suicide, psychiatrist Michael (Andy Garcia) decides to abandon his practice. When his ex-student, Barbara (Teri Polo), seeks advice from him about a new patient, he declines at first, but relents when he realizes the patient -- a teenager named Thomas (Vincent Kartheiser) who witnessed his own mother's murder...