In 1917, Elizabeth defies her wealthy parents by running off and marrying Horace Robedaux, a young man of humble prospects. Her parents have not spoken to her since - even though the couple lives in a rooming house nearby, they are struggling financially, and she is pregnant.
Type:
MOVIE
Genres:
Drama
Release:
April 1986
Cast:
Hallie Foote, William Converse-Roberts, Michael Higgins, Rochelle Oliver, Richard Jenkins, Jeanne McCarthy, Steven Hill, Irma P. Hall, Matthew Broderick, Carol Goodheart, Horton Foote Jr.
Tags:
small town, pregnancy, texas, marriage, based on true story, in-laws, family disapproval, young couple, 1910s, rooming house, semi-biographical, adapted from a play
