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The Grass Harp

PG

1996

107 minutes

ComedyDramaFamily

Overview

Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.

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Top Cast

Piper Laurie headshot

Piper Laurie

Dolly Talbo

Sissy Spacek headshot

Sissy Spacek

Verena Talbo

Walter Matthau headshot

Walter Matthau

Judge Charlie Cool

Edward Furlong headshot

Edward Furlong

Collin Fenwick

Nell Carter headshot

Nell Carter

Catherine Creek

Jack Lemmon headshot

Jack Lemmon

Dr. Morris Ritz

Mary Steenburgen headshot

Mary Steenburgen

Sister Ida

Sean Patrick Flanery headshot

Sean Patrick Flanery

Riley Henderson

Joe Don Baker headshot

Joe Don Baker

Sheriff Junius Candle

Charles Durning headshot

Charles Durning

Reverend Buster

Roddy McDowall headshot

Roddy McDowall

Amos Legrand

Mia Kirshner headshot

Mia Kirshner

Maude Riordan

Scott Wilson headshot

Scott Wilson

Eugene Fenwick

Bonnie Bartlett headshot

Bonnie Bartlett

Mrs. Buster

Doris Roberts headshot

Doris Roberts

Mrs. Richards

Nora Dunfee headshot

Nora Dunfee

Mrs. Peters

Ray McKinnon headshot

Ray McKinnon

Charlie Cool Jr

Boyd Gaines headshot

Boyd Gaines

Narrator