Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma’s marriage, Aurora shows how difficult and loving she can be. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on living and find joy. Aurora’s interludes with Garrett Breedlove, retired astronaut and next door neighbor are quite striking. In the end, different people show their love in very different ways.
Release Date: 9 December 1983Runtime: 132 min
Stars:
- Betty King
- Danny DeVito
- Debra Winger
- Huckleberry Fox
- Jack Nicholson
- Jeff Daniels
- Jennifer Josey
- John Lithgow
- Lisa Hart Carroll
- Megan Morris
- Norman Bennett
- Shane Serwin
- Shirley MacLaine
- Tara Yeakey
- Troy Bishop
Director: James L. Brooks
