Summary: Bowlegged cracker, Earl Pilcher Jr., runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His mother dies, leaving a letter explaining he's not her natural son, but the son of a Black woman who died in childbirth; plus, he has a half brother Ray, in Chicago, she wants him to visit. (imdb)

Genre: Drama

Country: USA

Directed By: Richard Pearce

Written By: Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson

Starring: James Earl Jones, Robert Duvall, Irma P. Hall, Grace Zabriskie, Michael Beach, Regina Taylor

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