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Director:
George Schaefer
Writer:
Rose Leiman Goldemberg (writer)
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Release Date:
5 November 1985 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot:
Florabelle befriends a naive young college graduate working at a homeless shelter to learn about the homeless... more | add synopsis
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User Comments:
It's a beautiful movie with a great actress, it's a shame we can't find it in video to purchase more (13 total)

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Lucille Ball ... Florabelle

Daphne Zuniga ... Carrie Lang
William Converse-Roberts ... Max

Stephen Lang ... Tim
Susan Batson ... Ruby

Anna Maria Horsford ... Collins

Stefan Schnabel ... Mr. Berman
Rebecca Schull ... Mrs. Nelson
Imogene Bliss ... Violet
Michael Champagne ... Supermarket Manager
Gloria Cromwell ... Bus Terminal Matron

Patrick Kilpatrick ... Young Thug
Matthew Locricchio ... Tony
Pat McNamara ... Daggett
Josephine Nichols ... Bag Lady in Ladies' Rm.
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Additional Details

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Runtime:
100 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Filming Locations:
New York City, New York, USA
Company:
Gaylord Productions more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
For this movie which is set in the winter, Lucille Ball had to wear several layers of heavy clothes and as a result had to be hospitalized for dehydration. At this time her doctors also informed her that she was allergic to cigarettes, which she had been smoking for 56 years. more
Goofs:
Errors in geography: A grocery bag from "Publix" is clearly visible in Florabelle's cart. There is not now, nor has there ever been a Publix store in or around New York. more
Quotes:
Florabelle: New York City water... the best water in the country... what'd you think? more
Movie Connections:
Referenced in "The Simpsons: No Loan Again, Naturally (#20.12)" (2009) more

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User Comments

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1 out of 2 people found the following comment useful.
It's a beautiful movie with a great actress, it's a shame we can't find it in video to purchase, 6 December 2001
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Author: chuli1982 from USA

Please hurry and make it available for all who want to purchase this video, I have been looking for it for years.My husband has all Lucille Ball movies and it would be a great holiday present. Also this film represents a big part in our comunity, and I would like to put it to be seen at my ffice( I work at a physicians office where many homeless people are seen daily).

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