The Evening Star

The Evening Star

5.9IMDb Score
Released:1996-12-25
Duration:129 min
Director:Robert Harling
Actors:Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton, Juliette Lewis, Miranda Richardson, Ben Johnson
Production:Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment

Overview:

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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