

Drama
Overview
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."
Top Cast


Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
Mrs. Carrie Watts
Geraldine Page
Mrs. Carrie Watts


John Heard
John Heard
Ludie Watts
John Heard
Ludie Watts


Carlin Glynn
Carlin Glynn
Jessie Mae
Carlin Glynn
Jessie Mae


Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford
Sheriff
Richard Bradford
Sheriff


Rebecca De Mornay
Rebecca De Mornay
Thelma
Rebecca De Mornay
Thelma


Kevin Cooney
Kevin Cooney
Roy
Kevin Cooney
Roy
Harvey Lewis
Harvey Lewis
Second Bus Ticket Man
Harvey Lewis
Second Bus Ticket Man


Gil Glasgow
Gil Glasgow
Stationmaster Gerard
Gil Glasgow
Stationmaster Gerard
Kirk Sisco
Kirk Sisco
Train Ticket Agent
Kirk Sisco
Train Ticket Agent
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