
Songcatcher
Drama · Music
Overview
After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister, who runs a struggling rural school in Appalachia. There she stumbles upon the discovery of her life - a treasure trove of ancient Scots-Irish ballads, songs that have been handed down from generation to generation, preserved intact by the seclusion of the mountains. With the goal of securing her promotion, Lily ventures into the most isolated areas of the mountains to collect the songs and finds herself increasingly enchanted.
Top Cast


Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer
Professor Lily Penleric, PhD
Janet McTeer
Professor Lily Penleric, PhD


Michael Goodwin
Michael Goodwin
Professor Wallace Aldrich, PhD
Michael Goodwin
Professor Wallace Aldrich, PhD
Gregory Russell Cook
Gregory Russell Cook
Fate Honeycutt
Gregory Russell Cook
Fate Honeycutt


Jane Adams
Jane Adams
Eleanor 'Elna' Penleric
Jane Adams
Eleanor 'Elna' Penleric


E. Katherine Kerr
E. Katherine Kerr
Harriet Tolliver
E. Katherine Kerr
Harriet Tolliver


Emmy Rossum
Emmy Rossum
Deladis Slocumb
Emmy Rossum
Deladis Slocumb


Pat Carroll
Pat Carroll
Viney Butler
Pat Carroll
Viney Butler


Stephanie Roth Haberle
Stephanie Roth Haberle
Alice Kincaid
Stephanie Roth Haberle
Alice Kincaid


Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
Tom Bledsoe
Aidan Quinn
Tom Bledsoe


Bart Hansard
Bart Hansard
Hilliard
Bart Hansard
Hilliard
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