It would be fair to give director Robert Altman credit for capturing the unique cadences and eccentricities of the…

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Cast
Glenn Close (Camille Dixon)Julianne Moore (Cora Duvall)Liv Tyler (Emma Duvall)Chris O'Donnell (Jason Brown)Charles S. Dutton (Willis Richland)Patricia Neal (Jewel Mae 'Cookie' Orcutt)Ned Beatty (Lester Boyle)Courtney B. Vance (Otis Tucker)Donald Moffat (Jack Palmer)Lyle Lovett (Manny Hood)Danny Darst (Billy Cox)Matt Malloy (Eddie 'The Expert' Pitts)Randle Mell (Patrick Freeman)Niecy Nash (Wanda Carter)Rufus Thomas (Theo Johnson)Ruby Wilson (Josie Martin)Preston Strobel (Ronnie Freeman)Anne Whitfield (Mrs. Henderson)
Director
Robert Altman
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Synopsis
Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.
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