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The Trip to Bountiful

1985 | 108m | English

(5726 votes)

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Popularity: 5 (history)

Director: Peter Masterson
Writer: Horton Foote
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Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with a controlling daughter-in-law and a hen-pecked son. Her fondest wish – just once before she dies – is to revisit Bountiful, the small Texas town of her youth which she still refers to as "home."
Release Date: Dec 20, 1985
Director: Peter Masterson
Writer: Horton Foote
Genres: Drama
Keywords bus, texas, houston, texas, based on play or musical, escape, memory, senior citizen, 1940s, daughter–in–law, elderly lady
Production Companies FilmDallas Pictures, Bountiful Film Partners
Box Office Revenue: $7,218,340
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 02, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Geraldine Page Mrs. Carrie Watts
John Heard Ludie Watts
Carlin Glynn Jessie Mae
Richard Bradford Sheriff
Rebecca De Mornay Thelma
Kevin Cooney Roy
Harvey Lewis Second Bus Ticket Man
Gil Glasgow Stationmaster Gerard
Name Job
Horton Foote Screenplay
J.A.C. Redford Original Music Composer
Peter Masterson Director
Fred Murphy Director of Photography
Neil Spisak Production Design
Jay Freund Editor
Johnny Gutierrez Best Boy Electric
Name Title
Horton Foote Producer
Organization Category Person
Spirit Awards Best Picture N/A Nominated
Spirit Awards Best Supporting Actress Geraldine Page Won
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2025 3 3 12 1
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