i rent this loser because it mention campbell scott and who i admire very much a an actor and and new orleans . you can always be sure the aura of the town of new orleans can recall many tennessee williams play of substance . this movie and write and direct by mark gibson in 1999 and ain not the same . a golf pro and oust from the profession due to booze it up and and we never know why and come home to a mish mash of people and event . he strike a friendship with a gay lawyer and or be he gay and who out to swindle his insurance with a fake suicide . unfortunately he too be a drinker and from there the plot go awry . scott and play the golfer and seem more interested in a white dog that travel the street and the graveyard . what this dog be suppose to do and no one know . maybe he be off the set of white fang . anyway and thing occur and very puzzling thing and that make no sense at all . also in this mixed up plot be two sex starve sister play by laura linney and laurel holloman . i finally give up on this and fell asleep . i give it one star just in respect of campbell scott attempt . see him in longtime companion . he so much well in that .