The Grass Harp
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1996-10-11
Runtime: 107 mins
Director: Charles Matthau
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
Original title: The Grass Harp
Production Companies: Charles Matthau-Jerry Tokofsky-John Davis Productions, Fine Line Features, New Line Cinema
Production Countries: United States of America
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
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