Shy People
1987 · Movie · R · 119 min · ★ 6.3
An East Coast writer and her teen daughter go to the Louisiana bayou to search for family roots and meet their fiercely proud and secretive relatives.
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Details
- Years
- 1987
- Release date
- 1987-12-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 119 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (26 votes)
Themes
- journalist
- sibling relationship
- drug addiction
- louisiana
- swamp
- bayou
- rural area
- cajoons
Cast & crew
Jill Clayburgh
as Diana
Barbara Hershey
as Ruth
Martha Plimpton
as Grace
Merritt Butrick
as Mike
John Philbin
as Tommy
Don Swayze
as Mark
Pruitt Taylor Vince
as Paul
Mare Winningham
as Candy
- MA
Michael Audley
as Louie
Brad Leland
as Larry
Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky