Wildflower
Originally released in 1991. Wildflower is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Diane Keaton.
Starring Beau Bridges, Patricia Arquette, and Reese Witherspoon
Synopsis
One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive stepfather. The three soon become friends and hope to get Alice an education and help her escape from the torture she undergoes daily. However, Alice's stepfather soon finds out about the friendship Alice has struck up and punishes her brutally. This story of friendship and youth shows that everyone is human and deserves to be treated so, no matter their disability or weakness.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Beau Bridges
as Jack Perkins
Patricia Arquette
as Alice Guthrie
Reese Witherspoon
as Ellie Perkins
Susan Blakely
as Ada Guthrie
William McNamara
as Sammy Perkins
Collin Wilcox Paxton
as Bessie Morgan
Norman Max Maxwell
as Ormand Guthrie
Richard K. Olsen
as Doc Murphy
Allison Smith
as Lisa Mae
Heather Lynch
as Bertha
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Carroll Newman Productions
- Freed / FLaufer Productions
- The Polone Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wildflower about?
One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive stepfather. The three soon become friends and hop...
Who directed Wildflower?
Wildflower was directed by Diane Keaton.
How long is Wildflower?
Wildflower has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Wildflower released?
Wildflower was released on December 3, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wildflower?
The main cast of Wildflower includes Beau Bridges, Patricia Arquette, Reese Witherspoon, Susan Blakely, William McNamara.