Twister
Jun 30 1989
•2h 34m
•Drama, Comedy
An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriarch of the clan is a retired soda pop tycoon. He is currently dating a children's TV evangelist. Also living at the farm is his layabout daughter and her precocious 8 year old daughter, his would-be artist son, the son's fiancée, and the black maid. Also thrown into the mix is the daughter's ex-husband, a ne-er-do-well who is seeking to get back in his ex-wife's good graces.
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Harry Dean Stanton
Cleveland
Suzy Amis
Maureen Cleveland
Crispin Glover
Howdy
Jenny Wright
Stephanie
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