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Waiting for the Light
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6.7When single mom Kay Harris inherits a failing small-town diner, her eccentric Aunt Zena attempts to liven things up with a 'ghostly' practical joke. But when Zena suddenly suffers a stroke and her spirited prank is mistaken by the townspeople for a spiritual vision, Kay soon discovers that it'll take a real miracle to bring her community and her family back together!
Released: 1990-06-1494 minDir: Christopher MongerComedy
Cast
- Shirley MacLaine as Aunt Zena
- Teri Garr as Kay
- Clancy Brown as Joe
- Vincent Schiavelli as Mullins
- John Bedford Lloyd as Reverend Stevens
- Jeff McCracken as Charlie
Themes
- small town
- aunt niece relationship
- spirituality
- single mother
- aunt nephew relationship
- cuban missile crisis
- 1960s
- fake miracle
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Cast member
- John Bedford Lloyd
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 458287
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- publication date
- 1990-06-14
- distributed by
- Triumph Films
- title
- Waiting for the Light
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