Movie Description
Wrestling with Alligators
(1998)Overview
All that Maddy Hawkins has ever wanted was a family she could call her own. Even in 1959, the simplest things are difficult to find...Maddy, a street-wise teenage runaway, believes she has created this family with the women who live with her in an East Coast woman-only rooming house: Lulu, an eccentric silent-screen star; Claire, a beautiful, widowed French war bride; and Mary, a young artist.But as Maddy watches her newfound family fall apart, she begins to realize that some things in life are worth fighting for, and that the bonds of true friendship are the strongest bonds of all.
Featured Crew
- Director : Laurie Weltz
- Producer : Marcia Kirkley
- Writer : Scott Kraft,Laurie Weltz
- Editor : Donna Stern
- Cast : Joely Richardson,Claire Bloom,Aleksa Palladino,Adrienne Shelly,Sam Trammell,Jay O. Sanders,Tom Guiry,Nicole Bradin
Cast
Claire
Lulu Fraker
Maddy Hawkins
Mary
Will
Rick
Pete (as Thomas Guiry)
Susan Wright
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Facts
Original TitleWrestling with Alligators
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-01-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesPortman Productions
Genres
- Drama
