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One True Thing

6.519982h 7mRMovieDramaRomance

A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

DirectorCarl Franklin
WriterKaren Croner
ProducersJesse Beaton·Leslie Morgan

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Cast · Directed by Carl Franklin

MSMeryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Kate Gulden
RZRenée Zellweger
Renée Zellweger
Ellen Gulden
WHWilliam Hurt
William Hurt
George Gulden
TSTom Everett Scott
Tom Everett Scott
Brian Gulden
LGLauren Graham
Lauren Graham
Jules
NKNicky Katt
Nicky Katt
Jordan Belzer
JEJames Eckhouse
James Eckhouse
District Attorney
PBPatrick Breen
Patrick Breen
Mr. Tweedy
GGGerrit Graham
Gerrit Graham
Oliver Most
DB
David Byron
Senator Sullivan
SPStephen Peabody
Stephen Peabody
Harold
LM
Lizbeth Mackay
Dr. Cohen

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