Poor White Trash (2000)

One fateful day, fun-loving Lennie convinces the serious-minded Mike to shoplift "Near Bear" to enjoy a carefree afternoon of kicking back. The seemingly harmless exploit snowballs into an exploding Vega (an ill-conceived distraction), injuring store owner Ken Kenworthy and enraging his agressive son, Rickey (PATRICK RENNA). The two land in court and Mike's dreams of an exodus to the middle class and Lenny's trucking career are threatened.

As this transpires, Mike's mother, Linda Bronco (SEAN YOUNG) finds she has plenty to worry about beyond paying the rent. She still grapples with how her youthful indiscretions cost her a career in nursing; her would-be PRO WRESTLER husband, Jim, abruptly leaves and she loses her job at a local nursing home. Although her life's burdens hit Linda hard, Hell will freeze over before she allows the worst to befall Mike and Lenny. Even with no money at their disposal, the

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