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Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter (1979)

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter poster
Directed by
Milton Katselas
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
NR
Rating
9.4 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother and daughter who have been estranged for years try to rebuild their relationship. The story follows their difficult conversations and emotional struggles as they reconnect.

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What happens

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter is a 1979 American made-for-television drama film directed by Milton Katselas and starring Bette Davis and Gena Rowlands. It was broadcast May 13, 1979 on CBS. Davis won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her performance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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