The Trip to Bountiful(Movie, 1985)

Name: The Trip to Bountiful
Genre: Drama
Released: 1985
Duration: T01:48:00
Rating: 3.7

1h 48min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 20 votes)

The Trip to Bountiful is a 1985 American drama film directed by Peter Masterson and starring Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford and Rebecca De Mornay. It was adapted by Horton Foote from his 1953 play of the same name. The film features a soundtrack by J.A.C. Redford featuring Will Thompson's "Softly and Tenderly" sung by Cynthia Clawson. Geraldine Page won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Mrs. Watts and Horton Foote was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film is partially set in the titular community of Bountiful, a fictitious Texas town. Although part of the film is set in Houston, Texas (as was th... ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Trip to Bountiful

Academy Award for Best Actress National Board of Review: Top Ten Films nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

About 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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The Trip to Bountiful (1985) ORIGINAL Trailer [HD 1080p](Trailer, 1:22)

The Trip to Bountiful (1985) ORIGINAL Trailer [HD 1080p] (Trailer) | Traler 1 (Trailer) | Geraldine Page Wins Best Actress: 1986 Oscars (Featurette)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Texas, Houston

Made by: FilmDallas Pictures, Bountiful Film Partners

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 12 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 12/20/1985

Cast: Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford, Rebecca De Mornay, Kevin Cooney, Kirk Sisco

Director: Peter Masterson

Producer: Horton Foote

Screenwriter: Horton Foote

Director of Photography: Fred Murphy

Composer: J. A. C. Redford

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"故乡行"

Keywords: elderly lady, senior citizen, based on play or musical, memory, 1940s, bus, daughter–in–law, escape, houston, texas

Revenue: 7,218,340 USD

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