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 : Charles Matthau,Jerry Tokofsky,James T. Davis,John Davis
- Editor : Sidney Levin,Carroll Timothy O'Meara
- Cast : Joe Don Baker,Bonnie Bartlett,Nell Carter,Charles Durning,Sean Patrick Flanery,Grayson Fricke,Edward Furlong,Mia Kirshner,Piper Laurie,Jack Lemmon,Walter Matthau,Roddy McDowall,Sissy Spacek,Mary Steenburgen,Scott Wilson,Adam Crosby,Doris Roberts,Nora Dunfee,Ray McKinnon,Veronica Lauren,Danny Nelson,Rebecca Koon,Michele Bauer,Charles Matthau,Alex Van,Emilie Jacobs,Marc McPherson,Elizabeth Gilder,Brad Bulger,Martha M. Elcan,Richie Dye,James Michael McDougal,Rosa Tucker,Jenjer Vick Robin,Margaret Scarborough,Boyd Gaines
Cast
Sheriff Junius Candle
Mrs. Buster
Catherine Creek
Reverend Buster
Riley Henderson
Young Collin
Collin Fenwick
Maude Riordan
Dolly Talbo
Dr. Morris Ritz
Judge Charlie Cool
Amos Legrand
Verena Talbo
Sister Ida
Eugene Fenwick
Little Homer Honey
Mrs. Richards
Mrs. Peters
Charlie Cool Jr
Young Maude
Doc Carter
Macy Wheeler
Martha Cool
Barbershop Regular
Big Eddie Stover
Elizabeth Henderson
Hotel Manager
Snot Nose Date
Date
Cheap Customer
Jack Mill
Ray Oliver
Texaco
Mamie Curtis
Flo Johnson
Narrator
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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
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- Family
