
Overview:
Dallas housewife Lurene Hallett's life revolves around the doings of Jacqueline Kennedy. She is devastated when President Kennedy is shot a few hours after she sees him arrive in Dallas. Despite her husband Ray's prohibition, she decides to attend the funeral in Washington, D.C. Forced to travel by bus, she befriends Jonell, the young black daughter of Paul Couter. Sensing something wrong, her good intentioned interference leads the mixed race threesome on an increasingly difficult journey to Washington with both the police and Ray looking for them.Status: | Released (1992-12-11) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 4 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $1,014,726 |
Screen: | Don Roos |
Productions: | Orion Pictures, Sanford/Pillsbury Productions, Via Rosa Productions |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 1160: Michelle Pfeiffer - Lurene Hallett
- 352: Dennis Haysbert - Paul Cater
- 1576657: Stephanie McFadden - Jonell
- 50464: Brian Kerwin - Ray Hallett
- 6932: Louise Latham - Mrs. Enright
- 153578: Peggy Rea - Mrs. Heisenbuttel
- 5151: Beth Grant - Hazel
Crews
- 25212: Ralf D. Bode - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1760: Jerry Goldsmith - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 90559: Midge Sanford - Producer - Production
- 44048: Julie Selzer - Casting - Production
- 1237456: David Willson - Art Direction - Art
- 8680: Jim Erickson - Set Decoration - Art
- 28714: Sarah Pillsbury - Producer - Production
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I know this is all set around the assassination of President Kennedy, but every time I saw Michelle Pfeiffer here I just thought of Marilyn Monroe! Anyway, she’s the contentedly married “Lurene” who tells husband “Ray” (Brian Kerwin) that she’s a mind to attend the President’s funera ....
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