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The Trip to Bountiful

The Trip to Bountiful

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."

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Trip to Bountiful
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1985-12-20
  • Runtime: 108 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (51 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $7,218,340
  • Production Companies: Bountiful Film Partners, FilmDallas Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.5082
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Geraldine Page

Geraldine Page

as Mrs. Carrie Watts

John Heard

John Heard

as Ludie Watts

Carlin Glynn

Carlin Glynn

as Jessie Mae

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

as Sheriff

Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay

as Thelma

Kevin Cooney

Kevin Cooney

as Roy

Harvey Lewis

Harvey Lewis

as Second Bus Ticket Man

Gil Glasgow

Gil Glasgow

as Stationmaster Gerard

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

The Trip to Bountiful (1985) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Geraldine Page Wins Best Actress: 1986 Oscars

External Links

Keywords

escapebustexasbased on play or musicalhouston, texasmemorysenior citizen1940sdaughter–in–lawelderly lady

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Trip to Bountiful?â–Ľ

The Trip to Bountiful is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1985-12-20.

Who are the main actors in The Trip to Bountiful?â–Ľ

The main cast includes Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford, Rebecca De Mornay, .

Where can I watch The Trip to Bountiful online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Trip to Bountiful is available.

Is The Trip to Bountiful based on a true story?â–Ľ

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Trip to Bountiful?â–Ľ

The Trip to Bountiful has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 51 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Trip to Bountiful?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $7,218,340 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Trip to Bountiful?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by Bountiful Film Partners, FilmDallas Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Trip to Bountiful filmed?â–Ľ

The Trip to Bountiful was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Trip to Bountiful?â–Ľ

The total runtime of The Trip to Bountiful is 108 minutes.

Is The Trip to Bountiful suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Trip to Bountiful?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Trip to Bountiful.

Does The Trip to Bountiful have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

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