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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
Drama

A SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER NEVER CRIES

"The city of lights. A famous American author and the decade that changed a generation...forever."

19982h 7m6.1 TMDb

Directed by James Ivory

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This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotional slice-of-life story. Jones is portrayed here as Bill Willis, a former war hero turned author who combats alcoholism and is starting to experience health problems.

Cast

Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

Bill Willis

Leelee Sobieski

Leelee Sobieski

Charlotte Anne 'Channe' Willis, Age 14

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Mrs. Fortescue

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Marcella Willis

Dominique Blanc

Dominique Blanc

Candida

Virginie Ledoyen

Virginie Ledoyen

Billy's Mother

Jesse Bradford

Jesse Bradford

Billy Willis, Age 14

Isaach de Bankolé

Isaach de Bankolé

Mamadou

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion8.9
Complexity6.8
Humor5.2
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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