The Evening Star (1996)

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Written by Larry McMurtry, Robert Harling

Directed by Robert Harling

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1996

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

This superb flm is the sequel to the Oscar weinning "Terms of Endearment" and continues the story of Aurora Greenway (Shirley MacLaine) in her latter years.

In this follow-up we see that after the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, and took on the responsibility of raising her grandchildren herself.

However now the children have grown up she finds herself at constant odds with them, one grandson is in jail, her sweet pretty granddaughter has now turned into a rebellious nightmare and her other grandson is living just above the poverty line.

Not only is she trying to sope with their problems and the way they affect her, she now has to deal with complications in her own life.

When is The Evening Star next on TV?

In the UK... it's next showing on Sky Movies Drama November 16th, 1:15pm and on Sky Movies Drama HD November 16th, 1:15pm. See more...

Cast

Shirley MacLaineAurora Greenway
Image for Bill PaxtonBill PaxtonJerry Bruckner
Image for Juliette LewisJuliette LewisMelanie Horton
Image for Miranda RichardsonMiranda RichardsonPatsy Carpenter
Ben JohnsonArthur Cotton
Image for Scott WolfScott WolfBruce
George NewbernTommy Horton
Image for Marion RossMarion RossRosie Dunlop
Mackenzie AstinTeddy Horton
Donald MoffatHector Scott
Jennifer GrantEllen
Shawn Taylor ThompsonBump
China KantnerJane
Image for Jack NicholsonJack NicholsonGarrett Breedlove
Jake LangerudHenry

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