The Evening Star(1996)
The continuing story of 'Terms of Endearment'.
The Evening Star Synopsis
Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.
The Evening Star (1996) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Robert Harling, released on December 25, 1996 with a runtime of 2h 9m. It stars Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton, Juliette Lewis and Miranda Richardson. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 82 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Harling
- Writers:
- Larry McMurtry, Robert Harling
- Producers:
- David Paul Kirkpatrick, Polly Platt, Keith Samples
- Cinematographer:
- Don Burgess
- Composer:
- William Ross
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment
- Revenue:
- $12,767,815
- Status:
- Released
The Evening Star (1996) Trailer
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The Evening Star Cast & Crew
Main cast
Shirley MacLaine
as Aurora Greenway
Bill Paxton
as Jerry Bruckner
Juliette Lewis
as Melanie Horton
Miranda Richardson
as Patsy Carpenter
Ben Johnson
as Arthur Cotton
Scott Wolf
as Bruce
George Newbern
as Tommy Horton
Marion Ross
as Rosie Dunlop
Mackenzie Astin
as Teddy Horton
Donald Moffat
as Hector Scott
Jennifer Grant
as Ellen
China Kantner
as Jane
Key crew
Directed by Robert Harling, written by Larry McMurtry and Robert Harling, produced by David Paul Kirkpatrick, Polly Platt and Keith Samples.
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The Evening Star Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 82 ratings.
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The Evening Star – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Evening Star online?
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The Evening Star (1996) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Evening Star?
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The main cast of The Evening Star (1996) includes Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton, Juliette Lewis, Miranda Richardson and Ben Johnson. The film was directed by Robert Harling. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Evening Star released?
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The Evening Star was released on December 25, 1996 and runs for 2h 9m.
Is The Evening Star worth watching?
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The Evening Star (1996) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 82 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Evening Star?
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Yes. The official The Evening Star trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.