![]() ![]() Joe’s loss of faith is a major concern to his appreciably more devout wife, Sheila (Kathleen Quinlan), though it has not yet placed an irreparable strain on their marriage. Striking perfect balances of gruffness and grief, taciturn skepticism and bemused self-awareness, Edward James Olmos is dead solid perfect in the lead role of Joe Amable-Amo, a bank manager and devoted family man in Las Cruces, N.M., who during the movie’s opening minutes is brutally slapped out of his comfort zone - and effectively drained of his belief in a loving God - by the deaths of his son-in-law and, not long afterwards, his young grandchild. ![]()
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