Soft Fruit (2000)

"Its not where youre going in life its whos going with you"
Audience Score
40
Soft Fruit
For the first time in 15 years all four siblings in a family show up to care for their dying mother who is only given a couple of weeks to live One comes from America with her two children A divorced sister also comes with her child and sneaks off regularly to meet a mystery man who may be her exhusband The third youngest daughter is an unmarried nurse aware of her ticking biological clock The only son chases after his grumpy father who seems to not care a whit about his wifes circumstances The four are also faced my their mothers dreams to accomplish a few things before she dies to visit a beach she had visited in the past to see her youngest married and to visit Paris She also wants to be embalmed and be honored with a 21 gun salute Thus the whole group has to set off in the quest to fulfill their mothers wishes
DirectorChristina Andreef
WriterChristina Andreef

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 17th, 2000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Jane Campion
Production Companies:New South Wales Film Television Office Australian Film Finance Corporation Fox Searchlight Pictures