Bastard Out of Carolina(1996)
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
Movie: Bastard Out of Carolina
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anney Boatwright
Glen Waddell
Aunt Ruth
Wade
Ruth Anne 'Bone' Boatwright
Lyle Parsons
Dee Dee
Uncle Earle
Aunt Raylene
Alma
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A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
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1996-12-15
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