Saving Grace B. Jones

Mar 28, 2009

1h 56m

★ 5.8

Overview

In a 1950s-era Missouri town the life of a couple is thrown into chaos when the husband's sister is released from the local asylum and comes to live with the family.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

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Cast

Landy Bretthorst

Michael Biehn

Grace Bretthorst

Tatum O'Neal

Bea Bretthorst

Penelope Ann Miller

Dan Jones

Joel Gretsch

Ella Jean Jones

Tricia Leigh Fisher

Reverend Potter

Scott Wilson

Marta Shrank

Piper Laurie

Opal Lynn Carter

Audrey Wasilewski

Phil Carter

Gregory James

Carrie Staley

Rylee Fansler

Lucy Bretthorst

Evie Thompson

Mollie Jane Carter

Nora Hennessy

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