The Trip to Bountiful (1985)
Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with a controlling daughter-in-law and a hen-pecked son. Her fondest wish – just once before she dies – is to revisit Bountiful, the small Texas town of her youth which she still refers to as "home."
- Date of release
- 1985-12-20
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (58)
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Peter Masterson
Casting
- Geraldine Page — Mrs. Carrie Watts
- John Heard — Ludie Watts
- Carlin Glynn — Jessie Mae
- Richard Bradford — Sheriff
- Rebecca De Mornay — Thelma
- Kevin Cooney — Roy
- Harvey Lewis — Second Bus Ticket Man
- Gil Glasgow — Stationmaster Gerard
- Kirk Sisco — Train Ticket Agent
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