| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1 rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Cast |
Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams, Blair Underwood, Keke Palmer, Arthur French, Clancy Brown. |
| Credits |
Edited by George Roulston; director of photography, David Greene; music by John Gromada. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast on television. |
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Based on the play "The Trip To Bountiful." |
| Summary |
Carrie Watts begrudgingly lives with her busy, overprotective son, Ludie, and pretentious daughter-in-law, Jessie Mae. No longer able to drive and forbidden to travel alone, she wishes for freedom from the confines of the house and begs her son to take her on a visit to her hometown of Bountiful. When he refuses, Mrs. Watts is undeterred and makes an escape to the local bus station, where she befriends Thelma, a young woman traveling home. |
| Audience |
Rating: TV-PG. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English SDH subtitles. |
| Subject |
Older women -- Travel -- Utah -- Bountiful -- Drama.
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Homecoming -- Drama.
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Bus travel -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Made-for-TV movies.
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Fiction television programs.
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Television adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Wilson, Michael, 1964- television director.
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Foote, Hallie, television producer.
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Foote, Horton, screenwriter.
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Tyson, Cicely, actor.
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Williams, Vanessa, 1963- actor.
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Underwood, Blair, actor.
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Palmer, Keke, actor.
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Television adaptation of (work): Foote, Horton.
Trip to Bountiful.
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Arts and Entertainment Network, production company.
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Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.
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| ISBN |
9780109576613 |
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0109576616 |
| Standard No. |
031398198901 80 |
| Music No. |
45734 Lionsgate |
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