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The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995)

PG 109 min  -  Drama  -   15 September 1995 (USA)
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The setting is early America during the oil boom. An elderly, down on his luck 'oil man', Mr... See full summary »

Director:

James Keach

Writer:

Philip Railsback

Stars:

Robert Duvall, Aidan Quinn and Frances Fisher
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Robert Duvall ...
Mr. Cox
Aidan Quinn ...
Don Day
Frances Fisher ...
Cora Day
Brian Dennehy ...
Big Dave McDermot
Lexi Randall ...
Beatric Day (eldest daughter)
Kaytlyn Knowles Kaytlyn Knowles ...
Pauline Day
Francesca Eastwood ...
Mary Day (as Francesca Ruth Eastwood)
Joe Stevens ...
Big Dave's driver
Billy Bob Thornton ...
Roy
Victor Wong ...
Henry Nakai
Paul Lazar Paul Lazar ...
Seymour
Spencer Garrett ...
Delbert Tims
Park Overall Park Overall ...
Shirl (waitress)
Zach Grenier ...
Larry Ligstow (owner of Greek restaurant)
Wayne Dehart Wayne Dehart ...
Robert
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Storyline

The setting is early America during the oil boom. An elderly, down on his luck 'oil man', Mr. Cox finds himself in the town of Henrietta. Using unconventional methods, he convinces himself and local Don Day that there is oil on Day's land. The financially strapped Day puts everything into finding oil...but at what cost? Written by P. Wong <pwong@nt.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Oil | Arrogance | Hurricane | Triumph | Unemployment  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Rated PG for some violence and language See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Der wunderliche Mr. Cox See more »

Filming Locations:

Abilene, Texas, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$13,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$99,318 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Butcher's Run Films, Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Goofs

Continuity: When Mr. Cox (Robert Duvall) is speaking to Cecil, the hotel clerk, the same extra (a young, short man wearing a gray suit) appears in the background from two different camera angles. See more »

Soundtracks

"'Vesti La Giubba' from I Pagliacci"
Written by Ruggerio Leoncavallo
Performed by Enrico Caruso
Courtesy of Everest Records See more »