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Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
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Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?

1990-05-04 · 95 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy

Bickering siblings are reunited at their Texas home as their father lies on his deathbed.

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Directors
Jack Fisk
Production companies
Artist Circle Entertainment, Propaganda Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 1,373,728

Top Cast

Beau BridgesBeau BridgesOrville
Beverly D'AngeloBeverly D'AngeloEvalita
Tess HarperTess HarperSara Lee
Judge ReinholdJudge ReinholdHarmony
Amy WrightAmy WrightLurlene
Patrika DarboPatrika DarboMarlene
Bert RemsenBert RemsenDaddy
Molly McClureMolly McClureMama Wheelis
Keith CarradineKeith CarradineClarence
Newell AlexanderNewell AlexanderSid Cranford
Emily BridgesEmily BridgesLittle Evalita
Carolyn BrooksLinnie Sue
Schuyler FiskSchuyler FiskLittle Sara Lee
Justin SmithJustin SmithLittle Orville
Katherine A. TornLittle Lurlene
Sandra WillJeannie

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