The Whales of August 1987

Synopsis

Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.

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Cast

• Bette Davis Libby Strong
• Lillian Gish Sarah Webber
• Vincent Price Mr. Maranov
• Ann Sothern Tisha Doughty
• Harry Carey Jr. Joshua Brackett
• Margaret Ladd Young Libby
• Mary Steenburgen Young Sarah
• Tisha Sterling Young Tisha
• Frank Grimes Mr. Beckwith
• Frank Pitkin Old Randall

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