Synopsis
A mother and daughter spend a night together after the daughter reveals that she will kill herself by the end of it.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
43 audience votes
Key crew
- Marsha NormanWriter
- Marsha NormanScreenplay
- Tom MooreDirector
Cast
- Sissy SpacekJessie Cates
- Anne BancroftThelma Cates
- Ed BerkeDawson Cates
- Carol RobbinsLoretta Cates
- Jennifer RoosendahlMelodie Cates
- Michael KenworthyKenny Cates
- Sari WalkerAgnes Fletcher
- Claire MalisOperator (VOICE)
Stills
Themes
suicideparent child relationshipepilepsypulitzer prizemelancholybased on play or musicalepilepticmother daughter relationship