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The Trip to Bountiful

First aired on Dec 20, 1985

Runtime: 108mins

70%

Genres: Drama

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."

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Geraldine Page | Mrs. Carrie Watts
John Heard | Ludie Watts
Carlin Glynn | Jessie Mae
Richard Bradford | Sheriff
Rebecca De Mornay | Thelma
Kevin Cooney | Roy
Featured Crew
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Horton Foote | Screenplay
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Fred Murphy | Director of Photography
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J.A.C. Redford | Original Music Composer
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Horton Foote | Producer
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Neil Spisak | Production Design
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Jay Freund | Editor