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5.9Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.
Released: 1996-10-11107 minDir: Charles MatthauComedy, Drama, Family
Cast
- Joe Don Baker as Sheriff Junius Candle
- Bonnie Bartlett as Mrs. Buster
- Nell Carter as Catherine Creek
- Charles Durning as Reverend Buster
- Sean Patrick Flanery as Riley Henderson
- Grayson Fricke as Young Collin
Themes
- based on novel or book
- southern usa
- loss of loved one
- tree house
- coming of age
- unrequited love
- orphan
- housemaid
- spinsters
- 1940s
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Author
- Truman Capote
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Grass Harp
- Director
- Charles Matthau
- Screenwriter
- Stirling Silliphant
- Cast member
- Nell Carter
- Composer
- Patrick Williams
- Producer
- John Davis
- Cinematographer
- John A. Alonzo
- Narrative location
- Alabama
- Filming location
- Alabama
- Duration
- 107
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1995-01-01
- title
- The Grass Harp
- distributed by
- Fine Line Features
- narrator
- Boyd Gaines
- review score
- 50%
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