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Alfre Woodard, Blair Underwood, Charles Weldon, Helen Shaver, Mary Alice

After her mother's death, Clara, a middle-aged attorney, returns home to Savannah, where she begins to realize how much she misses her roots. Clara reminisces with old friends about her mother who was...( read more  read more... ) a legendary storyteller, but when one of the stories begins to come true, the results are frightening.

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Directed by: Ivan Passer

Release Date: January 1, 1999

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DVD Release Date: May 28, 2002

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  • ileo
    January 28, 2008
    ileo
    An amazing movie.
  • MECreviews
    March 24, 2008
    MECreviews
    Could have been a lot better.

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