Wildflower (1991)
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74% of users liked it
(1,340 ratings)
Set in the rural South of the '30s, the made-for-cable film Wildflower is about a pair of teenaged siblings who become friends with an epileptic girl named Alice (Patricia Arquette), who has been forced to live in the barn behind her father's house because he believed her seizures were the work of… More Set in the rural South of the '30s, the made-for-cable film Wildflower is about a pair of teenaged siblings who become friends with an epileptic girl named Alice (Patricia Arquette), who has been forced to live in the barn behind her father's house because he believed her seizures were the work of the devil. With the help of the two teenagers, the girl is able to become part of everyday society. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi
- Rating, Runtime
- PG-13, 1 hr. 34 min.
- Directed By
- Diane Keaton
- Written By
- Sara Flanigan
- Genres
- Drama
- In Theaters
- Dec 3, 1991 Wide
- On DVD
- Jan 21, 2003
- Studio
- Worldvision Home Video
Critic Reviews
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Janet Branagan, Apollo Guide
While it carries some strong performances, the script and direction (by actress Diane Keaton) are far from superior.
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Cast
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Patricia Arquetteas Alice -
William McNamaraas Sammy Perkins -
Reese Witherspoonas Ellie Perkins
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Beau Bridgesas Jack Perkins -
Susan Blakelyas Ada -
Heather Lynchas Ellie Perkins
