Helen Mirren as Ruth, Oliver's mother. She is, at first, guarded toward Eleanor, but once she learns of the young girls past and her feeling for Oliver, Ruth welcomes her with open arms and heart
- Oh Robin Williams! Why didn't you ask for help? Suicide is so permanent and you go to hell! Life sucks sometimes, but it's never that bad! My father killed himself when I was a baby, so I know!
Clothes can't talk, women can! Photo by Allan Crain. Design by Johnny Murdoc. (Tim Lumpkins is a writer, photographer, printer, and lover of many things geeky, and he listens - to women, rather than fabric.)