
An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.
Cast

Melanie Griffith
Lucille Vinson

David Morse
Dove Bullis

Lucas Black
Peter Joseph 'Peejoe' Bullis

Cathy Moriarty
Earlene Bullis

Meat Loaf
Sheriff John Doggett

Rod Steiger
Judge Louis Mead

Richard Schiff
Norman the Chauffeur

John Beasley
Nehemiah Jackson

Robert Wagner
Harry Hall

Noah Emmerich
Sheriff Raymond

Paul Ben-Victor
D.A. Mackie

Dakota Johnson
Sondra

Fannie Flagg
Sally
Barbara Tasker
Organizer

Elizabeth Perkins
Joan Blake

Paul Mazursky
Walter Schwegmann
Stella Banderas
Marilyn
Crew

Antonio Banderas
Director
Mark Childress
Screenplay, Novel

Maysie Hoy
Editor
Robert C. Jones
Editor

Julio Macat
Director of Photography
Chitra F. Mojtabai
Second Assistant Director
George Parra
Assistant Director
James Dyer
Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
Meir Teper
Producer

Debra Hill
Producer
Diane Isaacs
Producer
Linda Goldstein Knowlton
Producer
Cecilia Montiel
Production Design
Mindy Marin
Casting
Larry Velasco
Costume Supervisor
Graciela Mazón
Costume Design
Erma Kent
Hairstylist
Brian Badie
Hairstylist
Donna Spahn
Hairstylist
Kenneth Walker
Hairstylist

Candace Neal
Hairstylist
Elisabeth Fry
Makeup Department Head
Erin Braus-Guth
Assistant Makeup Artist
Denise Fischer
Makeup Artist
Judy Yonemoto
Makeup Artist
Valli O'Reilly
Makeup Artist
Tim Chau
Sound Designer
Devon Heffley Curry
ADR Supervisor
Bob E. Krattiger
Chief Lighting Technician

Mark Snow
Original Music Composer
Robert Greenfield
Set Decoration
Wilma Garscadden-Gahret
Script Supervisor

Jeff Imada
Stunt Coordinator

Kent H. Johnson
Property Master
Michael Atwell
Art Direction



















