The Mermaid Chair
First aired on Sep 9, 2006
Runtime: 88 mins
40%
Genres: Drama, Romance, TV Movie
When her mentally ill, elderly mother begins mutilating herself, Jessie (Kim Basinger) returns to her hometown to care for her. Among familiar surroundings, she tends to her mother's deteriorating mental condition while learning of troubling revelations about her family history. Meanwhile, though married, Jessie reconnects with old passions -- including a turbulent affair with a monk named Hugh (Bruce Greenwood).
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Featured Crew
Steven Schachter | Director
Rolf Løvland | Music
Jo-Ann Chorney | Production Design
Suzette Couture | Teleplay
Sue Monk Kidd | Novel
Scott Dobbie | Art Direction