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The Grass Harp
The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp

Love is a chain of love... as nature is a chain of life.

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ComedyDramaFamily

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

11 October 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Dolly Talbo

Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

Verena Talbo

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Judge Charlie Cool

Edward Furlong

Edward Furlong

Collin Fenwick

Nell Carter

Nell Carter

Catherine Creek

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Dr. Morris Ritz

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Sister Ida

Sean Patrick Flanery

Sean Patrick Flanery

Riley Henderson

Joe Don Baker

Joe Don Baker

Sheriff Junius Candle

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Reverend Buster

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Amos Legrand

Mia Kirshner

Mia Kirshner

Maude Riordan

Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

Eugene Fenwick

Bonnie Bartlett

Bonnie Bartlett

Mrs. Buster

Doris Roberts

Doris Roberts

Mrs. Richards

Nora Dunfee

Nora Dunfee

Mrs. Peters

Ray McKinnon

Ray McKinnon

Charlie Cool Jr

Boyd Gaines

Boyd Gaines

Narrator

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