The Trip to Bountiful (1985)
Directed by Peter Masterson · 108 min · Drama
41.9 TOPICAL score · #2,524 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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."
The Trip to Bountiful (1985, directed by Peter Masterson) has a TOPICAL score of 41.9 - ranked 2,524 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on historical impact. It won 2 awards from 3 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Actress. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.2/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (58 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 22 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.2/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (58 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 3 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Actress; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 22 languages
- Still read8,439 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Geraldine Page (actor #857), John Heard (actor #892), Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford
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