Shy People
May 14 1987
•2h 58m
•Drama
New York journalist visits her distant cousin for the first time to write an article about her hard life in the bayous of Louisiana. Journalist's wild drug addicted daughter just adds to tensions between two families' cultures.
Cast
See allJill Clayburgh
Diana
Barbara Hershey
Ruth
Martha Plimpton
Grace
Merritt Butrick
Mike
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