The Whales of August
Oct 14 1987
•2h 30m
•Drama
Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
Cast
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Bette Davis
Libby Strong
Lillian Gish
Sarah Webber
Vincent Price
Mr. Maranov
Ann Sothern
Tisha Doughty
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