THE SPITFIRE GRILL (WIDESCREEN/FULL SCREEN)

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• Release Year: 1996
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Percy Talbott (Alison Elliott) has had few choices in her twentysomething life, but she'll make the most of this one. She's chosen Gilead, Maine, as her new home. The town's Spitfire Grill has offered her a second chance. It's not just the burnt toast at the diner, owned by feisty Hannah (Academy Award winner Ellen Burstyn), that has folks wondering about Percy. It's that she's been in prison the past five years.; ; This 1996 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner embraces viewers with its tender spirit. Moving performances, Lee David Zlotoff's sensitive script and direction and the glowing New England landscape coalesce into a movie of genuine and generous feeling. Redemption is served at 'The Spitfire Grill'.
• Cast: Alison Elliott, Ellen Burstyn, Marcia Gay Harden, Will Patton, Kieran Mulroney, Gailard Sartain, John M. Jackson, Louise De Cormier, Ida Griesemer, Lincoln Grow, Emerson Grow, Sam Lloyd Sr., Lisa Louise Langford, Forrest Murray, Patty Smith, Faith Catlin, Janet St. Onge, Jim Hogue, Stacy Becker, Cliff Levering, Dennis Mientka, Stuart Jackson, Monica Callan, Richard Addis, Patti Tippo, Ed Cook, Linda Cook, Malcolm Groome, Harry Johnson, Gracie Poletti, Calvin Longe, R.W. Martin, Lee David Zlotoff
• Director: Lee David Zlotoff
• Runtime: 1:56
• Company: Castle Rock Entertainment, Warner Home Video
• Media Format: Movie