23 Dec 1994
Nell
In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.
The Other Sister
A love story for the romantically challenged.
A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college.
Top Billed Cast
Juliette Lewis Carla Tate
Diane Keaton Elizabeth Tate
Tom Skerritt Radley Tate
Giovanni Ribisi Daniel McMann
Poppy Montgomery Caroline Tate
Sarah Paulson Heather Tate
Linda Thorson Drew Evanson
Joe Flanigan Jeff Reed
Juliet Mills Winnie
Tracy Reiner Michelle
Hope Alexander-Willis Marge
Harvey Miller Dr. Johnson
Héctor Elizondo Ernie
Almayvonne Rachel
Marvin Braverman Sam Teacher
Shiri Appleby Free Sample Girl
Espérance Pham Thai Lan Debbie
Shannon Frank Classmate
Natalie Ramsey Body Shot Girl
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