A Christmas Memory

Movie

A Christmas Memory

Drama

Family

TV Movie

A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin whose two sisters and bachelor brother feel he needs better influences and role models and decide to send him to military school after the Christmas holidays.

Date: 12/21/1997

Rating: 6.5

Cast: Patty Duke, Piper Laurie, Jeffrey DeMunn, Anita Gillette, Julia McIlvaine, Esther Scott, Eric Lloyd, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Robert C. Treveiler, Dan Albright, Reynolds Allen, Suzi Bass, Dan Biggers, Lala Cochran, David Dwyer, Edith Ivey, Frank Roberts, Alex Van, Leland L. Jones

Patty Duke