Poster for the movie The Trip to Bountiful

The Trip to Bountiful

1985 • 108 minutes
Drama

Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with a controlling daughter-in-law and a hen-pecked son. Her fondest wish – just once before she dies – is to revisit Bountiful, the small Texas town of her youth which she still refers to as "home."

Picture of Geraldine Page

Geraldine Page

Mrs. Carrie Watts

Picture of John Heard

John Heard

Ludie Watts

Picture of Carlin Glynn

Carlin Glynn

Jessie Mae

Picture of Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Sheriff

Picture of Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay

Thelma

Picture of Kevin Cooney

Kevin Cooney

Roy

Picture of Harvey Lewis

Harvey Lewis

Second Bus Ticket Man

Picture of Gil Glasgow

Gil Glasgow

Stationmaster Gerard