Search - Foxfire [Fullscreen] on DVD

MPAA Rating: PG Content Advisory: Suitable for Children Movie Release: 1987 DVD Release: 09/24/2002 Format: DVD - Closed Captioned SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 1 hrs 39 mins Studio: Hallmark Members Wishing: 16 Genres: Drama, Heavenly Comedy

Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn, stars of the Broadway drama -Foxfire, recreate their stage roles in this TV-movie adaptation. Tandy plays a 79-year-old Georgia mountain woman, whose highly prized independence is threatened when she sells her land. Cronyn plays Tandy's husband, who though long dead offers her comfort, criticism and advice in spectral form. The story's continuity straddles both past, personified by Cronyn, and present, represented by the domestic travails of Tandy's folk-singer son John Denver. Co-written by Cronyn and Susan Cooper, Foxfire first aired as a Hallmark Hall of Fame special on December 13, 1987. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

Hume Cronyn - Hector
Jessica Tandy - Annie
John Denver - Dillard Nations

Jud Taylor directs Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn (as well as John Denver) in the heartwarming drama Foxfire, which comes to DVD with a standard full-frame transfer. The English soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital Surround. There are no subtitles, but the soundtrack is closed-captioned. Supplemental materials include biographies and production notes. This is a fine release from Artisan. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide