Bibliograph

The trip to bountiful, director, Michael Wilson ; teleplay by Horton Foote ; producers, Hallie Foote, Cicely Tyson, Jeffery Hayes, and Bill Haber ; production company, AEN

Type

Label

The trip to bountiful, director, Michael Wilson ; teleplay by Horton Foote ; producers, Hallie Foote, Cicely Tyson, Jeffery Hayes, and Bill Haber ; production company, AEN

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: TV-PG

Main title

The trip to bountiful

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

881427023

Responsibility statement

director, Michael Wilson ; teleplay by Horton Foote ; producers, Hallie Foote, Cicely Tyson, Jeffery Hayes, and Bill Haber ; production company, AEN

Runtime

Summary

Carrie Watts begrudgingly lives with her busy, overprotective son, Ludie, and pretentious daughter-in-law, Jessie Mae. No longer able to drive and forbidden to travel alone, she wishes for freedom from the confines of the house and begs her son to take her on a visit to her hometown of Bountiful. When he refuses, Mrs. Watts is undeterred and makes an escape to the local bus station, where she befriends Thelma, a young woman traveling home

Technique

live action

Contributor