Adapted from Martha Norman's Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name, two generations of Oscar-winning actresses Anne Bancroft and Sissy Spacek j[Expand All]
Adapted from Martha Norman's Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name, two generations of Oscar-winning actresses Anne Bancroft and Sissy Spacek jointly delivered brilliant performances. One early morning in 1983, in a lonely American town, Jessie told her mother Thelma that she would end her life that day. Thelma had no choice but to do everything possible to help her daughter find hope to live on... This film was shortlisted for the competition section of the 1987 Berlin Film Festival, and Anne Bancroft was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress that year for her nearly perfect performance.[Collapse]
