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The Grass Harp

Love is a chain of love... as nature is a chain of life.

1996★ 5.9 · 341h 47mComedyDramaFamily

Overview

Based 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.

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Cast

Mary Steenburgen
as Sister Ida

Edward Furlong
as Collin Fenwick

Ray McKinnon
as Charlie Cool Jr

Sissy Spacek
as Verena Talbo

Mia Kirshner
as Maude Riordan

Roddy McDowall
as Amos Legrand

Jack Lemmon
as Dr. Morris Ritz

Sean Patrick Flanery
as Riley Henderson

Walter Matthau
as Judge Charlie Cool

Doris Roberts
as Mrs. Richards

Piper Laurie
as Dolly Talbo

Charles Durning
as Reverend Buster

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5.9/ 10

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Release date: 1996-10-11

Runtime: 1h 47m

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ComedyDramaFamily

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