The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995)
Henrietta, Texas...It was 1935, and all they had was a dream.
1995 · PG · 1h 49m · Drama
Genres: Drama
The setting is early America during the oil boom. An elderly, down on his luck 'oil man', Mr. Cox finds himself in the town of Henrietta. Using unconventional methods, he convinces himself and local Don Day that there is oil on Day's land.
Director: James Keach
Writers: Philip Railsback
Music by: David Benoit
Cinematography: Bruce Surtees
Editor: Joel Cox
Cast
Robert Duvall as Mr. CoxAidan Quinn as Don DayFrances Fisher as Cora DayBrian Dennehy as Big Dave McDermotLexi Randall as Beatric Day (eldest daughter)Kaytlyn Knowles as Pauline DayFrancesca Eastwood as Mary Day (as Francesca Ruth Eastwood)Joe Stevens as Big Dave's driverBilly Bob Thornton as RoyVictor Wong as Henry NakaiPaul Lazar as SeymourSpencer Garrett as Delbert TimsMore like this
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