真爱赤子情是由蒂莫西·赫顿  执导，埃文·蕾切尔·伍德  凯文·贝肯  玛丽·斯图尔特·马斯特森  玛丽安·塞尔德斯  凯西·莫拉蒂  妮科尔·伯德特  Bing  Putney  乔安·潘考  等人主演的，于1997年上映，该剧情片讲述的是：10-year-old Harriet dreams of leaving her home, where she doesn't feel she's needed by her mother and sister Gwen. When her mother dies in a car accident, she really starts to make plans for leaving and she finally does so together with her childlike (mentally ill) friend Ricky.