Sada Thompson
出生 : 1927-09-27, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
死亡 : 2011-05-04
Stella Pollock
あまりにも鋭い感性の実在の天才画家と、彼を支える女性アーティスト、リー・クラズナーの鮮烈で切ない大人官能ラブ・ストーリー。アメリカ初のモダン・アート界スター、ジャクソン・ポロックを名優エド・ハリスが構想に約10年を費やし、監督&主演の渾身作!
Sister Evangeline
Unhappy in her marriage, expectant mother Rose (Dana Delany) flees to a home for unwed mothers in rural Tennessee in this adaptation of Ann Patchett's novel. When she stays on after her baby is born, Rose becomes friends with an elderly nun (Sada Thompson) and begins a relationship with the local handyman, Son (Clancy Brown). Everything seems fine until Rose's first husband tracks her down and she's forced to relive her troubled past.
Gertie
A Mother is devastated when her sailor son is murdered by two of his crewmates in a homophobic attack.
Virginia McMartin
The McMartin family's lives are turned upside down when they are accused of serious child molestation. The family run a school for infants. An unqualified child cruelty "expert" videotapes the children describing outrageous stories of abuse. One of the most expensive and long running trials in US legal history, exposes the lack of evidence and unprofessional attitudes of the finger pointers which kept one of the accused in jail for over 5 years without bail.
Andre's Mother
Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, Andre's Mother is the story of Katherine Gerard (Sada Thompson) who has lost her son to AIDS. Set at Andre's memorial service, the film follows Katherine's journey as she confronts the death of her son, the anguish of his lover Cal Porter (Richard Thomas), and, in flashbacks, the key moments of denial and miscommunication with those closest to her. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season nine, episode four).
Pearl
A producer from Beverly Hills is shocked when someone steals all of her belongings out of her purse. The thief begins to make threatening phone calls and withdraws money from her accounts. The stalker becomes more and more dangerous until he finally tries to kill the producer.
Pastine Tibbettes
When a WW2 veteran comes back home,he realizes how the war affected Americans by seeing the changes in his wife,family,and best friend.
Maria Pello
Frank Dowling has to solve the mystery of a young man who is obsessed with finding his natural parents.
Dorothea
A widow emerges from her mourning after a year. She moves into a new apartment, gets a new job, and a gains a 'gentleman caller,' her late husband's partner and former best friend. Her daughter opposes the relationship and causes considerable confusion. As she tries to work out her problems, she confides in a fellow worker. The friend offers her a shoulder to cry on and ultimately suggests that they have a relationship. Surprised and more confused than ever, she does find herself drawn to her friend.
Widow Douglas
Adventurous Huck Finn prefers rafting on the Mississippi River rather than being a part of civilization.
Mrs. Antrobus
Production of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winning play "The Skin of Our Teeth."
Narrator (voice)
Frida Kahlo: declared a symbol of Mexican national heritage, made into a cult figure by the women's movement, praised by the likes of Picasso and Breton, this film uses images and music to reveal the soul of an icon.
Mrs. Gibbs
3-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder.
Phoebe Rice
A vaudeville entertainer approaches middle age still not having attained success or stardom.
Claire
Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.