Characters & Themes
As Summers Die (1986) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1986 · 87 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jean-Claude Tramont
- Starring
- CCH Pounder, Bette Davis, Jamie Lee Curtis, John McIntire, John Randolph, Bruce McGill
Scott Glenn, Jamie Lee Curtis and Bette Davis headline a powerful drama set in a sleepy Southern Louisiana town in 1959. A principled lawyer volunteers to defend a Black woman whose land is coveted by the influential Holt family, the town’s leading clan. When she refuses to sell, the lawyer pursues justice amid racial and social tensions.
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