Anne Bancroft
Thelma Cates
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' night, Mother is a play by American playwright Marsha Norman. The play won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play. The play is about a daughter, Jessie, and her mother, Thelma. It begins with Jessie calmly telling her Mama that by morning she will be dead, as she plans to commit suicide that very ...
- Jessie Cates, Thelma Cates
- Marsha Norman
- December 1982
Jan 29, 1987 · 'night, Mother: Directed by Tom Moore. With Sissy Spacek, Anne Bancroft, Ed Berke, Carol Robbins. A mother and daughter spend a night together after the daughter reveals that she will kill herself by the end of it.
- Tom Moore
- 47
- 2 min
Box office. $441,863. 'night, Mother is a 1986 American drama film starring Sissy Spacek and Anne Bancroft. It was directed by Tom Moore and written by Marsha Norman, based on Norman's Pulitzer Prize -winning play of the same name. The film was entered into the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.
- Marsha Norman
- Aaron Spelling, Alan Greisman
Jessie Cates (Sissy Spacek) packs her belongings into bags intended for donation to charity. She's doing so because, as she tells her mother, Thelma (Anne Bancroft), she plans to kill herself...
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- Tom Moore
- PG-13
- Sissy Spacek
CRITICAL OVERVIEW. CRITICISM. FURTHER READING. SOURCES. ‘night, Mother, written in 1981, was Marsha Norman’s fifth play. The work received generally favorable reviews when it was first produced on stage in 1983. Among the numerous honors bestowed upon the play, it was awarded the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for drama.
All the action of Marsha Norman’s ’night, Mother takes place in a house which belongs to Thelma Cates, called “Mama” throughout the play by her daughter, Jessie Cates. Examples of Mama’s...
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'Night, Mother. Sissy Spacek and Anne Bancroft star in this powerful drama about a mother's emotional struggle to understand her troubled daughter's depression before it's too late. 907 IMDb 7.6 1 h 36 min 1986. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Bleak · Dark · Introspective. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $4.59. Buy movie. HD $16.79 $14.69. More purchase.
