The Grass Harp
1996 · 107 min
Comedy · Drama · Family
★ 5.9Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.
Crew
- Director Charles Matthau
- Screenplay Stirling Silliphant
- Screenplay Kirk Ellis
- Director of Photography John A. Alonzo
Cast
Joe Don Baker
Sheriff Junius Candle
Bonnie Bartlett
Mrs. Buster
Nell Carter
Catherine Creek
Charles Durning
Reverend Buster
Sean Patrick Flanery
Riley Henderson
- G
Grayson Fricke
Young Collin
Edward Furlong
Collin Fenwick
Mia Kirshner
Maude Riordan
Piper Laurie
Dolly Talbo
Jack Lemmon
Dr. Morris Ritz
Walter Matthau
Judge Charlie Cool
Roddy McDowall
Amos Legrand
Crew
- Director — Charles Matthau
- Screenplay — Stirling Silliphant
- Screenplay — Kirk Ellis
- Director of Photography — John A. Alonzo
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