Unhook the Stars

“When prim & proper meets wild & crazy get ready to...”

5.9

1996

1h 43m

DramaRomance

Widowed mother Mildred must suddenly redefine herself and find an outlet for her nurturing side when her adult daughter moves out of the family home. Though Mildred thinks she's found her purpose when her neighbor, overworked single mother Monica, asks her to look after her little boy, she has great difficulty learning to strike a healthy balance between giving selflessly to others and remembering to take care of herself.

Key Crew

Director

Nick Cassavetes

Producers

René Cleitman

Writers

Nick Cassavetes

Helen Caldwell

Cinematography

Phedon Papamichael

Music

Steven Hufsteter

Cast (25)

Gena Rowlands

Mildred

Marisa Tomei

Monica

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Unhook the Stars

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