A young school boy, Charlie, who is in the need of money, finds a way to earn some by finding a weekend job. As he finds the address and goes there, he starts realizing it's not going to be as easy as everyone told him. He gets to babysit an old lieutenant who is also blind and hard to get along with. His name is Frank. As they get to know each other, Charlie starts getting along with him, against all odds, they get on the flight to New York, where Frank is determined to spend his Thanksgiving. During the time spend with Frank, Charlie starts learning all the important things in life- from way of thinking to how to treat a woman like a lady and seduce her in the most finest ways. Charlie, young school boy, is here played by Chris O'Donnell, who did an amazing job in portraying a young and inexperienced boy who doesn't know what he's getting himself into. But his personal growth is also portrayed very well throughout the movie. Frank, the old veteran, is played by Oscar Award winner Al Pacino. His amazing acting talent has gotten him more than amazing roles and Oscar nominees, it got him the fame of being the Al Pacino. This 156 minute long drama will take you on a journey with a pretty amazing but harsh blind person that you'll end up loving.