Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1996 · 1h 57m

The Spitfire Grill

The Spitfire Grill poster
Director
Lee David Zlotoff
Cast
Alison Elliott as Percy Talbott Ellen Burstyn as Hannah Ferguson Marcia Gay Harden as Shelby Goddard Will Patton as Nahum Goddard Kieran Mulroney as Joe Sperling Gailard Sartain as Sheriff Gary Walsh
Crew
Robert Draper — Director of Photography Margaret Goodspeed — Editor James Horner — Original Music Composer Lee David Zlotoff — Screenplay Forrest Murray — Producer Howard Cummings — Production Design
Tagline

To a town with no future, comes a girl with a past.

Synopsis

Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, to help out at her place, the Spitfire Grill. Percy brings change to the small town, stirring resentment and fear in some, and growth in others.

Trailer The Spitfire Grill — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Lee David Zlotoff Director Robert Draper Director of Photography Margaret Goodspeed Editor James Horner Original Music Composer Lee David Zlotoff Screenplay Forrest Murray Producer Howard Cummings Production Design Louise Mingenbach Costume Design
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