Cadillac Girls

Cadillac Girls

The road of life can be full of surprises.

1993 · 96 min · ★ 3.6 · Drama

A woman and her delinquent rebellious teen daughter return to their small hometown after the death of the woman's distant father. Old wounds reopen quickly but they soon find a reason to stay. Will they find peace or more scars?

Directed by Nicholas Kendall · Written by Peter Behrens

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