The Stars Fell on Henrietta

James Keach
1995-09-15

Henrietta, Texas...It was 1935, and all they had was a dream.
6.1
109 min

The setting is early America during the oil boom. An elderly, down on his luck 'oil man', Mr. Cox finds himself in the town of Henrietta. Using unconventional methods, he convinces himself and local Don Day that there is oil on Day's land. The financially strapped Day puts everything into finding oil...but at what cost?

Cast

Name Character Team
Robert Duvall Mr. Cox Zac E. Chan
Aidan Quinn Don Day Unowned
Frances Fisher Cora Day Unowned
Brian Dennehy Big Dave McDermot Unowned
Lexi Randall Beatric Day (eldest daughter) Unowned
Kaytlyn Knowles Pauline Day Unowned
Francesca Eastwood Mary Day (as Francesca Ruth Eastwood) Unowned
Joe Stevens Big Dave's driver Unowned
Billy Bob Thornton Roy Goutbreak
Victor Wong Henry Nakai Unowned
Paul Lazar Seymour Unowned
Spencer Garrett Delbert Tims Unowned
Park Overall Shirl (waitress) Unowned
Zach Grenier Larry Ligstow (owner of Greek restaurant) Unowned
Wayne Dehart Robert Unowned
Woody Watson Jack Sterling Unowned
Dylan Baker Alex Wilde Unowned
Tom Aldredge Grizzled old man Unowned
Robert Westenberg Mr. Rumsfelk Unowned