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As Summers Die
As Summers Die

As Summers Die

Scott Glenn, Jamie Lee Curtis and Bette Davis Shine in a Powerful Drama!

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DramaTV Movie

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Set in a sleepy Southern Louisiana town in 1959, a lawyer, searches for justice as he volunteers to help a black woman whose property is being threatened by the Holts, the first family of the town, after she refuses to sell her valuable land.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

18 May 1986

Country

United States of America

Cast

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Willie Croft

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

Whitsey Loftin

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Hannah Loftin

John Randolph

John Randolph

Augustus Tompkins

Ron O'Neal

Ron O'Neal

Daniel Backus

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

V.D. Skinner

Richard Venture

Richard Venture

Brevard Holt

John McIntire

John McIntire

Judge Dudley McCormack

Beah Richards

Beah Richards

Elvira Backus

Penny Fuller

Penny Fuller

Marci Holt

CCH Pounder

CCH Pounder

Priscilla

Bill Coates

Bill Coates

Carley

Ed Grady

Ed Grady

Boudreaux

Paul Roebling

Paul Roebling

Percy Holt

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