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Fire in the Dark

Fire in the Dark1991

★9.093 minDrama

A 75-year old widow struggles with being a burden to those she loves. Though determined not to rely on her children, she is forced to move in with her daughter after a serious fall, and the family learns to face the future with dignity and hope.

Director

David Hugh Jones

Writer

Score

Stars

Olympia Dukakis Lindsay Wagner Jean Stapleton

Cast26

Olympia Dukakis
as Emily Miller
Lindsay Wagner
as Janet
Jean Stapleton
as Henry Dutton
Ray Wise
as Richard
George Hearn
as Arthur
Joan Leslie
as Ruthie
Paul Scherrer
as Eric
Amzie Strickland
as Gladys
Edward Herrmann
as Robert
S
Sheila Allen-Jones
as Mrs. Friedan
M
Martin Goslins
as Jack Bergman
M
Michele Harrell
as Elaine
D
Denis Heames
as Tommy
T
Tim Conover White
as Yardman
C
Carol Bivins
as Furniture Buyer
T
Todd Cameron Brown
as Young Robert
I
Isaac Clay
as Medical Salesman
K
Kort Falkenberg
as Charles
S
Suzanne Goddard-Smythe
as Physical Therapist
Neal Lerner
as Furniture Buyer
D
Don Lewis
as Physical Therapist
L
Lulie Newcomb
as Young Emily
L
Lyndsay Riddell
as Young Janet
R
Robert Rothwell
as Minister
S
Steve Rogers
as Young Arthur
Viola Kates Stimpson
as Cathryn

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