Corrina, Corrina
1994 · Movie · PG · 115 min · ★ 6.7 · 42% critics
After a sudden loss, a single father struggles to connect with his young daughter, who retreats into silence. He hires a spirited housekeeper who brings warmth and humor back into their home, helping the family heal while their growing bond draws judgment and tension from the surrounding community.
Also known as Corrina Corrina
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Details
- Years
- 1994
- Release date
- 1994-08-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 42/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (456 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a tender, funny-leaning family drama about grief, healing, and social pressure in an earlier era; Not for you if you dislike sentimental stories or slow, low-stakes pacing like Simon Birch.
Pros: warm family story; heartfelt child moments; gentle humor | Cons: predictable beats; some threads unresolved; romance may not click
Themes
- daughter
- friendship
- loss of loved one
- mute
- housekeeper
- xenophobia
- woman director
- amused
Cast & crew
Whoopi Goldberg
as Corrina Washington
Ray Liotta
as Manny Singer
Tina Majorino
as Molly Singer
Joan Cusack
as Jonesy
Larry Miller
as Sid
Jenifer Lewis
as Jevina
Wendy Crewson
as Jenny Davis
Erica Yohn
as Grandma Eva
Don Ameche
as Grandpa Harry
Brent Spiner
as Brent Witherspoon
Directed by Jessie Nelson