Movie · drama, tv movie
Wildflower
1991 · 1h 31m
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What is it about? Wildflower
One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive stepfather. The three soon become friends and hope to get Alice an education and help her escape from the torture she undergoes daily. However, Alice's stepfather soon finds out about the friendship Alice has struck up and punishes her brutally. This story of friendship and youth shows that everyone is human and deserves to be treated so, no matter their disability or weakness.
Genres: drama, tv movie. Themes: rescue, friendship, child abuse, deaf, epilepsy, great depression.
Cast and crew Wildflower
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Creators
- Directed byDiane Keaton
- Based on the novel bySara Flanigan
- MusicKenny Edwards
- MusicJon Gilutin
- CinematographyJanusz Kamiński
- EditingStephen E. Rivkin
- EditingKirsten Everberg
Full cast and crew17 cast members, 51 crew
Cast:
- Beau Bridges · Jack Perkins
- Patricia Arquette · Alice Guthrie
- Reese Witherspoon · Ellie Perkins
- Susan Blakely · Ada Guthrie
- William McNamara · Sammy Perkins
- Collin Wilcox Paxton · Bessie Morgan
- Norman Max Maxwell · Ormand Guthrie
- Richard K. Olsen · Doc Murphy
- Allison Smith · Lisa Mae
- Heather Lynch · Bertha
- Robert Priester · David Butler
- Randy Williams · Cletus
- Rick Warner · Minister
- Charles McLawhorn · Mayor
- E. Michael Hewett · Ike (as Edward Michael Hewett)
- Ennis Atkins · Man
- Mary Page · Church Girl
Crew:
- Richard Freed · Executive Producer
- Ira E. Laufer · Executive Producer
- Carroll Newman · Producer
- Judith A. Polone · Executive Producer
- Stephen E. Rivkin · Editor
- Wendy Kurtzman · Casting
- Garreth Stover · Production Design
- Deena Appel · Costume Design
- Laura Adler · Casting
- Kirsten Everberg · Editor
- Diane Keaton · Director
- Janusz Kamiński · Director of Photography
- Sara Flanigan · Novel
- Sara Flanigan · Teleplay
- Kenny Edwards · Original Music Composer
- Jon Gilutin · Original Music Composer
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Details Wildflower
- First theatrical release
- December 3, 1991
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Carroll Newman Productions, Freed / FLaufer Productions, The Polone Company
Frequently asked questions
How long is Wildflower?
1h 31m (91 minutes).
Who’s in Wildflower?
Beau Bridges, Patricia Arquette, Reese Witherspoon, Susan Blakely, William McNamara, Collin Wilcox Paxton, Norman Max Maxwell, Richard K. Olsen, Allison Smith, and Heather Lynch. Directed by Diane Keaton.
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