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The Trip to Bountiful (TV)

The Trip to Bountiful

2014

Michael Wilson

Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams, Blair Underwood, Keke Palmer ...

6.1

26

Drama Based on Oscar®, Pulitzer Prize, and Emmy Award winning author Horton Foote’s Tony Award nominated play, "The Trip to Bountiful" is a courageous and moving story of liberation, as well as a humor-filled celebration of the human spirit. In "The Trip to Bountiful," Carrie Watts, begrudgingly lives with her busy, overprotective son, Ludie and pretentious daughter-in-law, Jessie Mae. No longer able to drive and forbidden to travel alone, ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Brian Lowry Variety	"It’s a showcase for Tyson."	POS
United States	David Hinckley New York Daily News	"All the actors nail their parts, but Tyson runs the show. (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of five)"	POS
United States	Allison Keene The Hollywood Reporter	"'The Trip to Bountiful' hits all the right sweet and nostalgic notes without becoming saccharine or overdone."	POS
United States	Matt Roush TV Guide	"As fables go, 'Bountiful' is fairly uneventful yet unexpectedly affecting, thanks to Tyson's unsparing honesty."	POS
United States	Mary McNamara Los Angeles Times	"It's an exquisitely rendered and masterfully acted film on Lifetime (...) This is Carrie's story. With her shining ageless eyes and effortless physical grace, Tyson is quietly but relentlessly hypnotic in all she does."	POS

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