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The Evening Star
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The Evening Star

1996-12-25 · 129 min · ★ 5.9

Comedy · Drama · Romance

Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.

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Directors
Robert Harling
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 12,767,815

Top Cast

Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineAurora Greenway
Bill PaxtonBill PaxtonJerry Bruckner
Juliette LewisJuliette LewisMelanie Horton
Miranda RichardsonMiranda RichardsonPatsy Carpenter
Ben JohnsonBen JohnsonArthur Cotton
Scott WolfScott WolfBruce
George NewbernGeorge NewbernTommy Horton
Marion RossMarion RossRosie Dunlop
Mackenzie AstinMackenzie AstinTeddy Horton
Donald MoffatDonald MoffatHector Scott
Jennifer GrantJennifer GrantEllen
China KantnerChina KantnerJane
Jack NicholsonJack NicholsonGarrett Breedlove
Shawn Taylor ThompsonBump
Jake LangerudHenry
Sharon BunnDolly
Clement von FranckensteinPascal Ferney
Antonia BogdanovichAntonia BogdanovichToni
Jimmie Lee BalthazarJimmie Lee
Melinda RennaMelinda RennaNurse Susan

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