Jimmy Bell is living the simple life of a fisherman on the Florida coast. Little does he realize his life will be turned upside down by a chance encounter he had with an escaped convict years ago, and by Estella, a cruel debutante he has longed for since childhood. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. this is the 'Film Tie-In' to the 1998s movie of the same name starring Ethan Hawke and Gwyneth Paltrow.