A Message from Holly

A Message from Holly

A true story of undying love

1992 · 91 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama, TV Movie

Kate is a high-powered, workaholic executive who discreetly takes time off from her work to live with her artist friend Holly, who reveals she has terminal cancer which leaves her with only six months left to live. Over the course of those months, things get tense after Kate accepts custody of Holly's daughter.

Directed by Rod Holcomb · Written by Beth Polson

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