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The Grass Harp

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The Grass Harp
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PG,1hr 47min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1995
Director:
Charles Matthau
Distributor:
New Line Home Video
Starring:
Piper Laurie, Sissy Spacek, Walter Matthau  ...more
Synopsis: 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. After the death of his parents, Collin Fenwick (Edward Furlong) finds himself living in a small town with two of his aunts, Dolly (Piper Laurie) and Verena (Sissy Spacek). Verena is the more stable of the two, an entrepreneur who controls a number of local businesses and rules the roost with a firm hand. Dolly, on the other hand, is a gentle ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
The Grass Harp is just about as good a film as can be made from Truman Capote's ethereal novella. That may sound like faint praise, but considering that the source material defied translation to the stage as both a straight play and a musical, it's actually a considerable achievement. Not that the film is perfect, mind you. Kirk Ellis and Stirling Silliphant's screenplay can't quite capture the wistful, ... Full Review
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Piper Laurie
Dolly Talbo
Sissy Spacek
Verena Talbo
Walter Matthau
Judge Charlie Cool
Edward Furlong
Collin Fenwick
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