Marisa Tomei portrays Caroline, a diner waitress who is unlucky at love. Christian Slater is Adam, the diner's busboy who harbors a crush on Caroline, yet is too shy to speak to her. All that changes one night when Adam rescues Caroline from a life-threatening situation on her walk home. Intrigued by her knight in shining armor, Caroline tenderly breaks through to his lonely world. Together, the two forge a bond of trust that blossoms into one of cinema's most unforgettable love stories.
