Lily Dale(1996)
The past is only dangerous when you try to forget.
Lily Dale Synopsis
In 1910, 19-year-old Horace Robedaux, still bitter toward his stepfather, goes to Houston to be reunited with his mother, Corella, and his sister, Lily Dale, following a long estrangement. He has not seen either since he was 12 because his wicked stepfather, Pete Davenport (whom his mother married after his father drank himself to death) believes a boy ought to be self-reliant.
Lily Dale (1996) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Peter Masterson, released on June 9, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Mary Stuart Masterson, Sam Shepard, Stockard Channing and Tim Guinee. Viewers rate it 3.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Masterson
- Writers:
- Horton Foote, Horton Foote
- Producers:
- Hallie Foote, Peter Crane
- Cinematographer:
- Don E. FauntLeRoy
- Composer:
- Peter Rodgers Melnick
- Production:
- Hallmark Entertainment, Showtime Networks
- Status:
- Released
Lily Dale Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mary Stuart Masterson
as Lily Dale
Sam Shepard
as Pete Davenport
Stockard Channing
as Corella
Tim Guinee
as Horace Robedaux
John Slattery
as Will Kidder
Jean Stapleton
as Mrs. Coons
Sean Hennigan
as Card Player
Chamblee Ferguson
as Drummer
- Elbert Lewis
Elbert Lewis
as Vegetable Vendor
- Johnathan Bren
Johnathan Bren
as Trio Singer
- Brent Anderson
Brent Anderson
as Trio Singer
- Mark Walters
Mark Walters
as Uncle Albert
Key crew
Directed by Peter Masterson, written by Horton Foote and Horton Foote, produced by Hallie Foote and Peter Crane.
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Lily Dale Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Lily Dale – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lily Dale online?
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Lily Dale (1996) is available to stream on fuboTV, UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel, UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Lily Dale?
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The main cast of Lily Dale (1996) includes Mary Stuart Masterson, Sam Shepard, Stockard Channing, Tim Guinee and John Slattery. The film was directed by Peter Masterson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lily Dale released?
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Lily Dale was released on June 9, 1996 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Lily Dale worth watching?
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Lily Dale (1996) holds an average rating of 3.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.