Summary:
Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's marriage, Aurora shows how difficult and loving she can be. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on living and find joy. Aurora's interludes with Garrett Breedlove, retired astronaut and next door neighbor are quite striking. In the end, different people show their love in very different ways.
| Runtime: | 132 min |
|---|---|
| Production: | Paramount Pictures |
| Genres: | Drama, Comedy, Romance |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Apr 10, 2001 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| James L. Brooks | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| James L. Brooks | Screenplay |
| Larry McMurtry | Novel |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Debra Winger | Emma Horton |
| Jack Nicholson | Garrett Breedlove |
| Shirley MacLaine | Aurora Greenway |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Betty King | Rosie Dunlop |
| Danny DeVito | Vernon Dahlart |
| Huckleberry Fox | Teddy Horton |
| Jeff Daniels | Flap Horton |
| Jennifer Josey | Young Emma |
| John Lithgow | Sam Burns |
| Lisa Hart Carroll | Patsy Clark |
| Megan Morris | Melanie Horton |
| Norman Bennett | Edward Johnson |
| Shane Serwin | Younger Tommy Horton |
| Tara Yeakey | Baby Melanie |
| Troy Bishop | Tommy Horton |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| James L. Brooks | Producer |
| Martin Jurow | Co-Producer |
| Penney Finkelman Cox | Co-Producer |
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