Ever since Columbine, the majority of Americans got it that problems with American violence and boy violence weren't just inner-city problems, that they're everywhere, and people want to know what's going on inside boys.
The picture (which was directed by Foster) is frustrating because it seems reluctant to explore with any rigor the special problems that a boy like Fred might have.
When asked in those quiet moments before interviews or after press conferences how things were going with solving the airport's problems, Mr Jones would get that look in his eyes of a boy who once got a model airplane in his Christmas stocking.