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'Night, Mother

PG-13 97min.
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'Night. Mother was adapted by Marsha Norman from her own harrowing Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Outwardly normal Sissy Spacek calmly informs her mother Anne Bancroft that she's about to commit suicide. Read More
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Jessie Cates
Thelma Cates
Dawson Cates
Loretta Cates
Melodie Cates
Kenny Cates
Agnes Fletcher
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November 18, 2008
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I see this film as intricate, and it makes the Heart ponder about illness and Death. The two main actresses steel the show! Jessie (Spacek), is a divorced mom who is "hell- bent" on suicide.She spends a day with her mom Thelma (Bancroft) and decides to end it all. The dialogue between the two women is the whole plot of the film. Thelma tries to carry the burden Jessie has harbored in heart,but
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