The Deep End Of The Ocean

"Watch your brother," says Beth Cappadora to her seven-year-old son, Vincent, as she checks into a hotel. Five minutes ... (more)

"Watch your brother," says Beth Cappadora to her seven-year-old son, Vincent, as she checks into a hotel. Five minutes later, three-year-old Ben has disappeared. A police search yields no clues and no Ben. In the nine years that follow the kidnapping, Beth, overwhelmed with grief, neglects her two other children and her husband. The family disintegrates. Then one day a twelve-year-old boy knocks at the door of the Cappadora, looking for yardwork. Can Ben's return revitalize the family? (less)