Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Gary Sinise both directs & stars in this adaptation of John Steinbeck&s classic novel about the innocent simpleton Lennie (John Malkovich) & his weary protector George (Sinise) Lennie & George travel the Mid-West during the years of the Great Depression moving from farm to farm looking for work & dreaming of owning a place of their own When they get hired at the Tyler Ranch the friends fall foul of their mean-spirited boss Curley (Casey Siemaszko) & when Lennie becomes involved with Curley&s flirtatious wife (Sherilyn Fenn) George is forced into violent action