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Lily Dale(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-06-09
37%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
The past is only dangerous when you try to forget.
Overview:
In 1910, 19-year-old Horace Robedaux, still bitter toward his stepfather, goes to Houston to be reunited with his mother, Corella, and his sister, Lily Dale, following a long estrangement. He has not seen either since he was 12 because his wicked stepfather, Pete Davenport (whom his mother married after his father drank himself to death) believes a boy ought to be self-reliant.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Lily Dale
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mary Stuart Masterson
Lily Dale
Sam Shepard
Pete Davenport
Stockard Channing
Corella
Tim Guinee
Horace Robedaux
John Slattery
Will Kidder
Jean Stapleton
Mrs. Coons
Sean Hennigan
Card Player
Chamblee Ferguson
Drummer
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Overview
In 1910, 19-year-old Horace Robedaux, still bitter toward his stepfather, goes to Houston to be reunited with his mother, Corella, and his sister, Lily Dale, following a long estrangement. He has not seen either since he was 12 because his wicked stepfather, Pete Davenport (whom his mother married after his father drank himself to death) believes a boy ought to be self-reliant.
Release Date
1996-06-09
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3.667
Rating:
1.8 startsTagline
The past is only dangerous when you try to forget.
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