"Misery loves family"
An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.
Meryl Streep
Violet Weston
Julia Roberts
Barbara Weston
Julianne Nicholson
Ivy Weston
Juliette Lewis
Karen Weston
Ewan McGregor
Bill Fordham
Margo Martindale
Mattie Fae Aiken
Abigail Breslin
Jean Fordham
Chris Cooper
Charlie Aiken
Dermot Mulroney
Steve Huberbrecht
An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.
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