

Walking Across Egypt
1999-12-17 · 100 min · ★ 4.9
An elderly widow befriends an orphaned juvenile delinquent.
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- Directors
- Arthur Allan Seidelman
- Production companies
- Mitchum Entertainment, Keystone Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ellen BurstynMattie Rigsbee
Jonathan Taylor ThomasWesley Benfield
Pat CorleySheriff Tillman
Mark HamillLamar
Edward HerrmannReverend Vernon
Dana IveyBeatrice Vernon
Harve PresnellFinner
Gwen VerdonAlora
Patrick DavidJohnny
Gail O'GradyElaine Rigsbee
Judge ReinholdRobert Rigsbee
Steve RaulersonWarden HaswellTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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