Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter (1979)
Overview
A woman, who had left home 20 years previously under acrimonious circumstances, finds out that she is terminally ill. She returns home and tries to rebuild her relationship with her embittered mother before she dies.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.073 |
Directed By
Milton Katselas
Crew
Rick Rosenberg
Ric Rondell
Robert W. Christiansen
Milton Katselas
Michael De Guzman
Millie Moore
Fred Karlin
James Crabe
Harry Horner
Albert Brenner
Spencer Deverell
Jennifer L. Parsons
TOP CAST
Bette Davis
Lucy Mason
Gena Rowlands
Abigail Mason
Ford Rainey
Mr. Meecham
Donald Moffat
Wally Ball
Whit Bissell
Dr. Henry Blodgett
Royal Dano
Mr. Willis
Kate Riehl
Mrs. Brighton
Krishan Timberlake
Louis Spencer
Renee McDonell
Joan Spencer
Sally Kemp
Mildred Sloate
Don Fosse
Bartender
Son Salo
Third Kid
John Zunino
Clerk
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