Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth. What may also threaten Selma's goal of the operation for Gene is some financial problems facing Bill. The story follows Jack, a highly intelligent serial killer, over the course of twelve years, and depicts the murders that really develop his inner madman. A young, blind woman tries to solve her friend's murder. Jeff regularly waits outside Selma's workplace long before the end of her shift to drive her home, despite she always refusing in not wanting to lead him on. A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price. 1964 in small town Washington state. This FAQ is empty. With her eyesight failing, her ears become the only sense of joy, falling periodically into bouts of fantasy anytime she grabs onto a rhythm or beat (like machine sounds, train engines, etc. Close to having enough money for the operation, Selma is in a race against time before she loses enough of her sight not to be able to work or participate in the musical production. Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. 162 of 203 people found this review helpful. Seemingly ill-equipped to care for a child much less herself, she has nevertheless managed to provide for the 12-year-old boy, while nurturing the child as a young girl would her rag doll. Selma is barely able to see, just enough to do her job. Dancer in the Dark (2000) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Selma has emigrated with her son from Central Europe to America. Selma represents one of God's little quirks of nature. Beyond Bill and Linda, Selma has a small group of friends who look out for her, including her primary confidante, Kathy, with who she works, and Jeff who wants to be her boyfriend. | An East European girl travels to the United States with her young son, expecting it to be like a Hollywood film. Plot Keywords But Selma has the energy to live because of her secret! The fairly adjusted boy suffers, however, from the same optic disease as the mother, while the crux of the story revolves around her attempts to save up money for his inevitable operation. She loves musicals. A grieving couple retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage, but nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.