简介：Ourprotagonistisresourceful,tenderhearted,homeless.Hefindshimselfwithababy,someoneelse's,andsuddenlyhislifeshiftsfocus.Thechild,thankfully,doesnotredeemthemaincharacterwhoseactionsareanaturalextensionofwhoheis-anamelessperson.Withouthomeandnamedoesn'tmeanwithoutpersonality,andalife,andtheinstinctforsurvival.Themaincharactersuddenlyhastobeconcernedforsomeoneotherthanhimself,andthisisthecharmofthefilm,charmwithoutsentimentality. ThisisanintriguingcontrastofthehumoroussetagainsttheplightofthehomelessinNYC;itworks,partlybecauseitissooutrageousandcomicinitsimplementation-e.g.theconflictwiththeotherstreetartist,theuseofthebathtub.Agentle,goodfilmwhosefinalmomentsstillresonateinthemind,notbecauseoftheirgreatness,butbecauseoftheunexpectedbutsuccessfulshiftinfocusandtechnique.Itachieves. CharlesLaneaswriter,director,andmaincharacterhasdoneaveryfinejobinthreeareas,nonesufferingbecauseoftheothers.…