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The Gathering is a 1977 American made-for-television drama film produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for ABC. It is about a dying executive who arranges a final Christmas reunion with his estranged wife and adult children. It was directed by Randal Kleiser and stars Edward Asner and Maureen Stapleton.
- Drama
Dec 4, 1977 · The Gathering: Directed by Randal Kleiser. With Edward Asner, Maureen Stapleton, Rebecca Balding, Sarah Cunningham. A dying father pulls his torn family back together for a last Christmas.
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- Drama
- Randal Kleiser
- 1977-12-04
Weeks before Christmas, bitter executive Adam Thornton (Edward Asner) learns that he only has a short time to live. Having abandoned his wife and four children years earlier, Adam confides in his...
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- Randal Kleiser
- Holiday, Drama
- Ed Asner
The Gathering (TV Movie 1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A made-for-television film that aired in 1977, the movie couldn't be further from what you'd expect from Hanna-Barbera. A slow-paced, downbeat drama dealing with serious themes of death, family, and forgiveness, it couldn't be more different than “Yogi Bear.”
- Randal Kleiser
Gathering. Genre. Drama. Release Date. 1977. Technical Specs. Duration. 2h. Synopsis. A crusty businessman, facing his last Christmas, makes an eleventh hour attempt to pull together the family which he shattered by allowing them to become second to his work and which he left years earlier.
The Gathering (1977) G 12/04/1977 (US) TV Movie , Drama 1h 34m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Dying father (Ed Asner) pulls his torn family together for a last Christmas. Overview. When Adam Thornton learns that he only has a little time left, he decides that he wants to make peace with his family.
