

What They Had
2018-10-19 · 101 min · ★ 6.5
A woman must fly back to her hometown when her Alzheimer's-stricken mother wanders into a blizzard. The return home forces her to confront her past.
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- Directors
- Elizabeth Chomko
- Production companies
- June Pictures, United Pictures, Bona Fide Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Hilary SwankBridget
Michael ShannonNick
Robert ForsterBurt
Blythe DannerRuth
Taissa FarmigaEmma
Josh LucasEddie
Sarah SutherlandMary
Marilyn Dodds FrankMarion
Aimee GarciaDr. Zoe
William SmillieGerry
Ann WhitneyNeighbor Lady
Eric IanTaylor (uncredited)
Ryan W. GarciaYoung Burt (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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