Movie Description
The Grass Harp
(1996)Overview
Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charles Matthau
- Producer : John Davis,Charles Matthau,Jerry Tokofsky,James T. Davis
- Editor : Sidney Levin,Carroll Timothy O'Meara
- Cast : Piper Laurie,Sissy Spacek,Walter Matthau,Edward Furlong,Nell Carter,Jack Lemmon,Mary Steenburgen,Sean Patrick Flanery,Joe Don Baker,Charles Durning,Roddy McDowall,Mia Kirshner,Scott Wilson,Bonnie Bartlett,Doris Roberts,Nora Dunfee,Ray McKinnon,Boyd Gaines,Emilie Jacobs
Cast
Dolly Talbo
Verena Talbo
Judge Charlie Cool
Collin Fenwick
Catherine Creek
Dr. Morris Ritz
Sister Ida
Riley Henderson
Sheriff Junius Candle
Reverend Buster
Amos Legrand
Maude Riordan
Eugene Fenwick
Mrs. Buster
Mrs. Richards
Mrs. Peters
Charlie Cool Jr
Narrator
Elizabeth Henderson
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Facts
Original TitleThe Grass Harp
Status Released
Release Information
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1996-10-11
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 47m
Production CompaniesCharles Matthau-Jerry Tokofsky-John Davis Productions,Fine Line Features,New Line Cinema
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- Family























































