The story begins in Los Angeles when Frances Lacey (Kathy Bates) takes her six children and drives north to find a home of their own away from the bad influences of the big city.
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Cast
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| Kathy Bates | ... | Frances Lacey | |
| Edward Furlong | ... | Shayne Lacey | |
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Clarissa Lassig | ... | Lynn Lacey |
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Sarah Schaub | ... | Faye Lacey |
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Miles Feulner | ... | Murray Lacey |
| Amy Sakasitz | ... | Annie Lacey | |
| T.J. Lowther | ... | Craig Lacey | |
| Soon-Tek Oh | ... | Mr. Munimura | |
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Tony Campisi | ... | Norman |
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David Jensen | ... | Mr. Hilliard (as Dave Jensen) |
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H.E.D. Redford | ... | Mr. King |
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Melvin Ward | ... | Father Tomlin |
| Michael Flynn | ... | Mr. Wolters | |
| Donré Sampson | ... | Gas Station Attendant (as Don Ré Sampson) | |
| Frank Gerrish | ... | Mr. Whitman | |
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The story begins in Los Angeles when Frances Lacey (Kathy Bates) takes her six children and drives north to find a home of their own away from the bad influences of the big city. Written by Linda Palladino
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Rated PG for some mild language and violence in a family drama | See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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EnglishRelease Date:
5 November 1993 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Box Office
Budget:
$12,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend USA:
$808,428, 7 November 1993, Limited ReleaseGross USA:
$1,703,282Company Credits
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Frances Lacey: Watch your mouth, Shayne Patrick Lacey.
Murray Lacey: Well, I like what I got.
Shayne Lacey: All that money we earned. And nothing
Murray Lacey: You're just mad cause you didn't ...
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Performed by The o"Briens
Written by D. & T. O'Brien
Courtesy of GNP Crescendo Records, Inc.
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Shayne Lacey: [Shaye is angry that they didn't get any 'real' presents for Christmas and instead got tools for their house] This is not a house. This is not Christmas. We live in a shack. A shack! We have nothing of our own! Everything we ever did have, we either sold it or left it or left it behind, we have nothing! It's supposed to be Christmas, Goddammit! It's Christmas!Frances Lacey: Watch your mouth, Shayne Patrick Lacey.
Murray Lacey: Well, I like what I got.
Shayne Lacey: All that money we earned. And nothing
Murray Lacey: You're just mad cause you didn't ...
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Connections
Featured in Siskel & Ebert: Flesh and Bone/RoboCop 3/Look Who's Talking Now/A Home of Our Own/The War Room (1993) See more »Soundtracks
That's The Kind Of LovePerformed by The o"Briens
Written by D. & T. O'Brien
Courtesy of GNP Crescendo Records, Inc.
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An excellent performance by the entire cast. Kathy Bates as a single mother facing the many odds that seem to conspire to prevent her from making a home for her family. Especially memorable was the Christmas morning scene.