One True Thing

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-09-18

Languages:

English, Portuguese

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

127 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(8845 Reviews)

Director:

Carl Franklin

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Meryl Streep Renèe Zellweger William Hurt Tom Everett Scott

Writer:

Anna Quindlen (novel)

Karen Croner (screenplay)

Fullplot:

When a tough New Yorker's mother is stricken with a serious illness, she is forced to quit her job and her relationship with her boyfriend to take care of her, finding out a lot of things she didn't know about her mother and father and her life along the way.

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