Saving Grace B. Jones
2009 · 116 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama, Thriller
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.
Directed by Connie Stevens · Written by Connie Stevens
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Michael Biehn Landy Bretthorst -
Tatum O'Neal Grace Bretthorst -
Penelope Ann Miller Bea Bretthorst -
Joel Gretsch Dan Jones -
Tricia Leigh Fisher Ella Jean Jones -
Scott Wilson Reverend Potter -
Piper Laurie Marta Shrank -
Audrey Wasilewski Opal Lynn Carter - G Gregory James Phil Carter
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Evie Thompson Lucy Bretthorst - N Nora Hennessy Mollie Jane Carter
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