this movie start out confusing and grow into one of the best movie i have see . the acting be utterly superb and when i wasn not dry my tear i enjoy meryl streep and who performance be extraordinary . the movie deal with the hardship of a distant family cop with a mother who develop terminal cancer . the movie be very difficult to watch and heartbreaking . the soundtrack fit this movie to a tee . brava bette midler . out of 5 star and i give this one 4 half .