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  • The Evening Star (1996)
  • PG-13
    129 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Evening Star (1996)
PG-13
129 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but she has a grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter and another grandson living almost on the poverty line.
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Director
Writers
Larry McMurtry (novel) | Robert Harling (screenplay)
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Release date
Dec 25, 1996 (United States)

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Cast

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45 cast members
Name Known for
Shirley MacLaine
Aurora Greenway Aurora Greenway   See fewer
Bill Paxton
Jerry Bruckner Jerry Bruckner   See fewer
Juliette Lewis
Melanie Horton Melanie Horton   See fewer
Miranda Richardson
Patsy Carpenter Patsy Carpenter   See fewer
Ben Johnson
Arthur Cotton Arthur Cotton   See fewer
Scott Wolf
Bruce Bruce   See fewer
George Newbern
Tommy Horton Tommy Horton   See fewer
Marion Ross
Rosie Dunlop Rosie Dunlop   See fewer
Mackenzie Astin
Teddy Horton Teddy Horton   See fewer
Donald Moffat
Hector Scott Hector Scott   See fewer
Jack Nicholson
Garrett Breedlove Garrett Breedlove   See fewer
Clement von Franckenstein
Pascal Ferney Pascal Ferney   See fewer
Jimmie Lee Balthazar
Jimmie Lee Jimmie Lee   See fewer
Melinda Renna
Nurse Susan Nurse Susan   See fewer
Mark Walters
Doctor Faulkner Doctor Faulkner   See fewer
Ann Hardman-Broughton
Lola Bruckner Lola Bruckner   See fewer
Connie Cooper
Casting Assistant Casting Assistant   See fewer
Laura Cayouette
Becky - Sitcom Actress Becky - Sitcom Actress   See fewer
John McCalmont
Bernie Steinberg Bernie Steinberg   See fewer
John Bennett Perry
Sitcom Parent Sitcom Parent   See fewer
Mary Gross
Sitcom Parent Sitcom Parent   See fewer
Alex Morris
Professor Warwick Professor Warwick   See fewer
Will Wallace
Ticket Agent Ticket Agent   See fewer
Kim Terry
Flight Attendant Flight Attendant   See fewer
Eileen Morris
Nurse Margaret Nurse Margaret   See fewer
Christopher Ballinger
Bump - Age 9 Bump - Age 9   See fewer
Austin Samuel Hembd
Bump - Age 7 Bump - Age 7   See fewer
Don Burgess
Stage Manager Stage Manager   See fewer
Steve Danton
Minister B. Ramsey Minister B. Ramsey   See fewer
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Helicopter Pilot Helicopter Pilot   See fewer
Anita Busch
Studio Executive (uncredited) Studio Executive (uncredited)   See fewer
J.D. Hawkins
Airline Passenger (uncredited) Airline Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Page
Dr. Wilber (uncredited) Dr. Wilber (uncredited)   See fewer
Brandon Porter
Teddy's Son (uncredited) Teddy's Son (uncredited)   See fewer
Antonio Rufino
Gardner (archive footage) (uncredited) Gardner (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Skoy
Opera Critic (uncredited) Opera Critic (uncredited)   See fewer
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