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House of Cards(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-06-25
62%
78 Votes
Time: 1h 49m
A Journey That Will Open Your Mind... And Touch Your Heart.
Overview:
When Ruth Matthews's husband is killed in a fall at an archaeological dig, her daughter Sally handles her father's death in a very odd manner. As Sally's condition worsens, Ruth takes her to see Jake, an expert in childhood autism. Jake attempts to bring Sally out of her mental disarray through traditional therapy methods, but Ruth takes a different route. She risks her own sanity by attempting to enter her daughter's mind and make sense of the seemingly bizarre things that Sally does, including building a wondrous house of cards
Languages: English.
Countries:
Italy,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
A&M Films
Penta Pictures
Movie: House of Cards
Top 8 Billed Cast
Tommy Lee Jones
Jake Beerlander
Kathleen Turner
Ruth Matthews
Shiloh Strong
Michael Matthews
Esther Rolle
Adelle
Park Overall
Lillian Huber
Michael Horse
Stoker
Anne Pitoniak
Judge
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Overview
When Ruth Matthews's husband is killed in a fall at an archaeological dig, her daughter Sally handles her father's death in a very odd manner. As Sally's condition worsens, Ruth takes her to see Jake, an expert in childhood autism. Jake attempts to bring Sally out of her mental disarray through traditional therapy methods, but Ruth takes a different route. She risks her own sanity by attempting to enter her daughter's mind and make sense of the seemingly bizarre things that Sally does, including building a wondrous house of cards
Release Date
1993-06-25
Average
6.2
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
A Journey That Will Open Your Mind... And Touch Your Heart.
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