The read
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do. Most of the 6,933 2010s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Alabama; 1969: The death of a clan's estranged wife and mother brings together two very different families. The scars of the past hide differences that will either tear them apart or expose truths that could lead to unexpected collisions.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Metacritic48/100
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
68 audience votes
Key crew
- Billy Bob ThorntonDirector
- Tom EppersonScreenplay
- Billy Bob ThorntonScreenplay
- Owen Easterling HatfieldOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kevin BaconCarroll Caldwell
- Tippi HedrenNaomi Caldwell
- Shawnee SmithVicky Caldwell
- Ray StevensonPhillip Bedford
- John HurtKingsley Bedford
- Robert DuvallJim Caldwell
- Billy Bob ThorntonSkip Caldwell
- Frances O'ConnorCamilla Bedford
- Robert PatrickJimbo Caldwell
- Katherine LaNasaDonna Baron
- Henry LasterCast
- Ron WhiteNeal Baron
