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Mrs. Carrie Watts
Ludie Watts
Thelma
Jessie Mae
Sheriff
Roy
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Critic Reviews for The Trip to Bountiful
All Critics (9) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (9)
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The cast is marvelously filled out with John Heard as Ludie and Carlin Glynn as Jessie Mae As an ensemble it is as fine a cast as one could want.
October 22, 2018 | Full Review… -
The movie surprises us: It's not really about conflict between the generations, but about the impossibility of really understanding that you are even a member of an older generation, that decades have gone by.
January 1, 2000 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review… -
Page's performance is so strong that it grounds the film when it threatens to disappear into its own nostalgic haze.
June 3, 2019 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review… -
In this small, sharply observed tale from Horton Foote, the great Geraldine Page plays an elderly widow, who longs to go back to her idyllic small-town roots; shapeless, the film is mostly a showcase for its actors.
December 31, 2006 | Rating: B- | Full Review… -
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March 8, 2004 | Rating: 3/5
Audience Reviews for The Trip to Bountiful
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May 14, 2014An enjoyable story about an old bag who decides to leave her unrewarding life to go back to the town where she grew up. The main issue is the fact that the town may no longer exist. Sentimental but sweet.John B Super Reviewer
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Apr 07, 2009Geraldine Page is exquisite!Randy T Super Reviewer
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May 19, 2008Geraldine Page proves why she was one of the preeminent actress of her time in this lovely, poignant film.jay n Super Reviewer
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Jan 15, 2008The wife was definitely a selfish shrew but the mother humming hymns all day would pluck my nerves, too!Ida K Super Reviewer
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