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Bastard Out of Carolina is a 1996 American drama film made by Showtime Networks, directed by Anjelica Huston. It is based on the 1992 novel by Dorothy Allison and adapted for the screen by Anne Meredith. Jena Malone stars in her debut as a poor, physically abused and sexually molested girl.
Dec 15, 1996 · A drama film based on Dorothy Allison's novel about a mother and daughter in South Carolina who face abuse and violence. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (4.8K)
- Drama
- Anjelica Huston
- 1996-12-15
Bastard Out of Carolina is a 1992 novel by Dorothy Allison. Semi-autobiographical in nature, the book is set in Allison's hometown of Greenville, South Carolina in the 1950s. Narrated by Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright, the primary conflict occurs between Bone and her mother's husband, Glen Waddell.
- Dorothy Allison
- 1992
A mother and daughter find their lives adversely affected when a new man enters the picture. Will their family ever be what they expect?
- 97 min
- 108.7K
- Timerider1982
Bastard Out of Carolina. Anney (Jennifer Jason Leigh), a poor single mother from the rural South, struggles to raise her young daughter, Bone (Jena Malone). They seem to find happiness when Anney ...
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- Anjelica Huston
- R
- Jennifer Jason Leigh
Find out how to watch and stream this 1996 drama based on Dorothy Allison's novel about a child's abuse. See the cast, awards, and trailer of Bastard out of Carolina.
Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Movie based on the best-selling novel of the same title, set in the 1950s, about a girl named Bone and her horrible childhood with an abusive stepfather and a mother who refuses to acknowledge any wrong-doing. Cast & Crew. Read More. Anjelica Huston. Director. Jennifer Jason Leigh. Anney Boatwright. Ron Eldard.
