In the Mood

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In the Mood ★★½ 1987 (PG-13)

Based on fact, this is the story of teenager Sonny Wisecarver, nicknamed “The Woo Woo Kid,” who in 1944, seduced two older women and eventually landed in jail after marrying one of them. Look for Wisecarver in a cameo role as a mailman in the film. 98m/C VHS . Patrick Dempsey, Beverly D'Angelo, Talia Balsam, Michael Constantine, Betty Jinnette, Kathleen Freeman, Peter Hobbs, Edith Fellows; Cameos: Ellsworth Wisecarver; D: Phil Alden Robinson; W: Phil Alden Robinson; M: Ralph Burns.

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