"The duty-obsessed, brutal base commander, Captain Dana Holmes (Philip Ober) speaks to Prewitt about his transfer, learning hat it was because of "a personal matter.Told with inventive, stylized, timeless and darkfilm noirishimages, symbolism and visual poetry, it blends both a pastoral setting with dream-like creatures, fanatical characters, imperiled children during a river journey, a wicked guardian/adult, and salvation and redemption in the form of a old farm woman (a ""fairy godmother"") rather than from a saintly but devilish Bible-totin"" Preacher.Tell him not to worry." But Lorraine was scornful and cynical as she lit a cigarette and sarcastically fumed: "And tell him we""ll have a big coming-out party for him with a brass band and everything...a federal cop crashing my party...you""re trailing me to get something on me." When she struggles with him to get him out of the car, he attempts to ake her home.Finally, he must knock her out with a quick punch o her jaw (slightly hidden from view) to take over the driver""s wheel.