A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
Directed by Anjelica Huston
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Cast
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Anney Boatwright
Ron Eldard
Glen Waddell
Glenne Headly
Aunt Ruth
Lyle Lovett
Wade
Jena Malone
Ruth Anne 'Bone' Boatwright
Dermot Mulroney
Lyle Parsons
Christina Ricci
Dee Dee
Michael Rooker
Uncle Earle
Diana Scarwid
Aunt Raylene
Susan Traylor
Alma
Grace Zabriskie
Granny
Richard Todd Sullivan
Travis
Pat Hingle
Mr. Waddell
Laura Dern
Narrator (voice)
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