Movie Description
Wildflower
(1991)Overview
One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive stepfather. The three soon become friends and hope to get Alice an education and help her escape from the torture she undergoes daily. However, Alice's stepfather soon finds out about the friendship Alice has struck up and punishes her brutally. This story of friendship and youth shows that everyone is human and deserves to be treated so, no matter their disability or weakness.
Featured Crew
- Director : Diane Keaton
- Producer : Carroll Newman
- Editor : Stephen E. Rivkin,Kirsten Everberg
- Cast : Beau Bridges,Patricia Arquette,Reese Witherspoon,Susan Blakely,William McNamara,Collin Wilcox Paxton,Norman Max Maxwell,Richard K. Olsen,Allison Smith,Heather Lynch,Robert Priester,Randy Williams,Rick Warner,Charles McLawhorn,E. Michael Hewett,Ennis Atkins,Mary Page
Cast
Jack Perkins
Alice Guthrie
Ellie Perkins
Ada Guthrie
Sammy Perkins
Bessie Morgan
Ormand Guthrie
Doc Murphy
Lisa Mae
Bertha
David Butler
Cletus
Minister
Mayor
Ike (as Edward Michael Hewett)
Old Man
Church Girl
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Facts
Original TitleWildflower
Status Released
Release Information
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1991-12-03
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 31m
Production CompaniesCarroll Newman Productions,Freed / FLaufer Productions,The Polone Company
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
