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One True Thing (1998)

R · 1998-09-18 · 2h 7m · EN
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A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

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Carl FranklinDirector

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Meryl StreepMeryl StreepKate GuldenRenée ZellwegerRenée ZellwegerEllen GuldenWilliam HurtWilliam HurtGeorge GuldenTom Everett ScottTom Everett ScottBrian GuldenLauren GrahamLauren GrahamJulesNicky KattNicky KattJordan BelzerJames EckhouseJames EckhouseDistrict AttorneyPatrick BreenPatrick BreenG.A. TweedyGerrit GrahamGerrit GrahamOliver MostDavid ByronDavid ByronSenator SullivanStephen PeabodyStephen PeabodyHaroldLizbeth MacKayLizbeth MacKayDr. Cohen

Keywords

CancerDysfunctional familyDeath of parent

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityCancer · Dysfunctional Family · Death Of ParentMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomance · Dysfunctional FamilyDirector preference216596

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A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

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One True Thing has a runtime of 127 minutes.

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