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The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995)

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This character drama follows the exploits of an aged oil seeker, known only as Mr. Cox, as he roams across Texas in search of black gold. He has a special gift for it and has helped many wildcatters strike it rich. Unfortunately, he has yet to find his own gusher. In 1935, Cox has only a suitcase and a cat to his name. During a tremendous windstorm, he is forced to seek shelter in a farmhouse, owned by Don and Cora Day. The Days have three daughters and must scramble to eke out a meager

PG, 1 hr. 50 min.

Drama

Directed By: James Keach

In Theaters: Jun 1, 1995 Wide

On DVD: Feb 20, 1996

Warner Home Video

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Robert Duvall
Mr. Cox
Aidan Quinn
Don Day
Frances Fisher
Cora Day
Brian Dennehy
Big Dave
Lexi Randall
Beatrice Day
Kaytlyn Knowles
Paul Lazar

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Depicts the experiences of a down-and-out wildcat oilman who believes in hitching his wagon to a star.

August 27, 2002 Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice

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Beautifully and loving photographed by Bruce Surtees, a very good feel for the times. The sets are well thought out and excellent. The main flaw of the film is that is feels very overlong at only two hours. The acting is very good. It is just slow at times.

April 3, 2007