The Trip to Bountiful

Peter Masterson
1985-12-20


7.3
108 min

Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with a controlling daughter-in-law and a hen-pecked son. Her fondest wish – just once before she dies – is to revisit Bountiful, the small Texas town of her youth which she still refers to as "home."

Cast

Name Character Team
Geraldine Page Mrs. Carrie Watts Unowned
John Heard Ludie Watts Unowned
Carlin Glynn Jessie Mae Unowned
Richard Bradford Sheriff Unowned
Rebecca De Mornay Thelma Unowned
Kevin Cooney Roy Unowned
Harvey Lewis Second Bus Ticket Man Unowned
Gil Glasgow Stationmaster Gerard Unowned