Miracle in the Woods

Oct 26, 1997

1h 32m

★ 6.3

Overview

Quarreled sisters; Sarah and Wanda inherit property from their mother. It has always belonged to the family. Sarah insists on selling it as soon as possible because she has many difficulties. She goes there with her daughter; Gina. Wanda, on the other hand, wants to keep the property in family. They soon discover that it's not abandoned. Old lady, Lilly Cooper has been living there for many years and doesn't want to leave the house, at least, not as long as she can meet her son.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

World International Network (WIN)

Tribune Entertainment

Patchett Kaufman Entertainment

CBS

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Cast

Sarah Weatherby

Meredith Baxter

Lilly Cooper

Della Reese

Wanda Briggs

Patricia Heaton

Gina Weatherby / Field Pea

Anna Chlumsky

Eddie Briggs

David Hunt

Young Lilly

Sanaa Lathan

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