Filmyworlds (2024)

FAQs

Why does Mitch marry Slim? ›

Another customer in the diner was named Mitch Hiller, revealing that the customer had made a bet that he would be able to convince Slim to sleep with him. Soon after, Slim falls in love with and marries Mitch, and they have a child named Gracie (Tessa Allen).

Jennifer Lopez: Slim Hiller.

They eventually marry, have a daughter named Gracie, and live happily in an expensive house. Six years later, Slim discovers Mitch has been repeatedly cheating on her with no remorse. When she threatens to leave, he beats and threatens her.

Mitch and his ex-wife Gayle decide to get remarried, but their wedding is jeopardized when Mitch leaves to rescue victims of a boat explosion.

When he arrives, they fight and Slim beats Mitch unconscious, and eventually knocks him off a balcony to his death. The police regard her actions as self-defense. Slim and Gracie reunite and go to live with Joe in Seattle.

He is unaware of Slim's existence, when she informs him she is his daughter, he doesn't believe them and gives them only $12, thinking they are homeless and just want money. Slim leaves, disheartened with Jupiter, and moves with Gracie to Michigan.

Slim finds herself in a nightmare of desperately trying to get away from him with Gracie. Futterman (The Birdcage) plays Slim's ex-boyfriend, Joe, Lewis (Natural Born Killers) plays Slim's best friend, Ginny and Fred Ward (The Right Stuff) briefly appears as Slim's father, Jupiter.

Mitch only wanted her because he saw her as a possession and nothing more. She's the 'wife' and 'mother of his children' that he needs to make his life 'complete'. The mistresses are for sex, Slim is for cooking his food, cleaning his house and taking care of his kids.

From California to Michigan the sad chase continues as Slim comes to realize that Mitch doesn't just want to slap her around, he wants to kill her. “If I can't have you, nobody can,” he growls during one vicious assault. She escapes, barely.

Although he knows that Morrie can no longer eat solids, Mitch continues to bring food each week because he so fears Morrie's fast-approaching death. The food Mitch brings him acts as a means by which to cling to Morrie and the fond memories Mitch has of his favorite professor.

Why does Mitch leave the poker game? ›

Later that night Mitch, Stanley's friend, wants to drop out of the poker game because his mother is sick. Stella and Blanche return from the show, and Blanche is introduced to the other players.