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The Evening Star

1996·129 min

The Evening Star

Directed by Robert Harling

ComedyDramaRomance

Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.

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Shirley MacLaine

Aurora Greenway

Jerry Bruckner

Melanie Horton

Miranda Richardson

Patsy Carpenter

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David Paul Kirkpatrick

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What is The Evening Star about?

The Evening Star (1996) is about continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.

Who directed The Evening Star?

Robert Harling directed The Evening Star (1996).

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