Jesse

Jesse (1988)

Based on the true story of a caring nurse whose work in Death Valley was challenged by the state.

Date of release
1988-10-04
TMDB
8.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Director
Glenn Jordan

Casting

Interesting facts

Jesse is a 1988 American TV movie starring Lee Remick.

Production

It was based on a true story and filmed in Arizona.

The movie was directed by Glenn Jordan, who worked with Remick in The Women's Room and Toughlove. He took the project to Remick who said "It appealed to us both, I think, for the same reasons - because of the basic core of what it's about, the sort of Frank Capra-esque quality of it, of the little guy taking on the big government machine and winning.

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