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Wrestling with Alligators (1998)

Wrestling with Alligators (1998)

Drama

At the end of an era, her life was just beginning.

Release Date: 1998, January 18
Directors: Laurie Weltz
Countries: United States of America
Production: Portman Productions
Cast: Tom Guiry, Aleksa Palladino, Jay O. Sanders, Joely Richardson, Claire Bloom, Sam Trammell, Adrienne Shelly, Nicole Bradin

Overview:

All that Maddy Hawkins has ever wanted was a family she could call her own. Even in 1959, the simplest things are difficult to find...Maddy, a street-wise teenage runaway, believes she has created this family with the women who live with her in an East Coast woman-only rooming house: Lulu, an eccentric silent-screen star; Claire, a beautiful, widowed French war bride; and Mary, a young artist.But as Maddy watches her newfound family fall apart, she begins to realize that some things in life are worth fighting for, and that the bonds of true friendship are the strongest bonds of all.

Keywords:

woman director