
One True Thing
1998 · Movie · R · 127 min · ★ 6.5
A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.
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Details
- Years
- 1998
- Release date
- 1998-09-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 127 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (138 votes)
- Budget
- $30,000,000
Themes
- dysfunctional family
- cancer
- death of parent
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1999 · nominated
Cast & crew

Meryl Streep
as Kate Gulden

Renée Zellweger
as Ellen Gulden

William Hurt
as George Gulden

Tom Everett Scott
as Brian Gulden

Lauren Graham
as Jules

Nicky Katt
as Jordan Belzer

James Eckhouse
as District Attorney

Patrick Breen
as G.A. Tweedy

Gerrit Graham
as Oliver Most
- DB
David Byron
as Senator Sullivan
Directed by Carl Franklin