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Night Ride Home (1999)

Night Ride Home poster
Directed by
Glenn Jordan
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family deals with the death of a son and brother. His sister feels responsible for the accident that led to his death.

melancholicintrospectivefamily-centeredslow-burnemotionally heavysomberquietgrief-stricken

What happens

Night Ride Home is a 1999 American drama television film directed by Glenn Jordan and written by Ronald Parker and Darrah Cloud, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by Barbara Esstman. It stars Rebecca De Mornay, Keith Carradine, Ellen Burstyn, and Thora Birch. Its plot follows a family coping with the death of their son, which his sister inadvertently caused. It aired on CBS on February 7, 1999, as an episode of the Hallmark Hall of Fame anthology series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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