Stone Pillow (1985)
A homeless woman named Florabelle becomes the unwitting guide to the streets for a New York social worker named Carrie who thinks she has lessons to offer the down-and-out clients she serves at the homeless shelter. Soon, however, Carrie realizes that she's the one who has much to learn.
- Date of release
- 1985-11-05
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- George Schaefer
Casting
- Lucille Ball — Florabelle
- Daphne Zuniga — Carrie Lang
- William Converse-Roberts — Max
- Stephen Lang — Tim
- Susan Batson — Ruby
- Anna Maria Horsford — Collins
- Stefan Schnabel — Mr. Berman
- Rebecca Schull — Mrs. Nelson
- Imogene Bliss — Violet
- Michael Champagne — Supermarket Manager
- Gloria Cromwell — Bus Terminal Matron
- Patrick Kilpatrick — Young Thug
Interesting facts
Stone Pillow is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by George Schaefer and written by Rose Leiman Goldemberg. It stars Lucille Ball, in an attempt to make a dramatic "breakout" from her years in comedy, portraying an older homeless woman with few resources and even fewer options.
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