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The Best Place to Be (1979)
A widow's life is thrown into turmoil by her hippie daughter, her rebellious teenage son, and an ill-starred love affair she is having with a much younger man -- and then a former suitor comes back into the picture.
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A widow's life is thrown into turmoil by her hippie daughter, her rebellious teenage son, and an ill-starred love affair she is having with a much younger man -- and then a former suitor comes back into the picture.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Stanford Whitmore
In Theaters:5/27/1979
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Runtime:195 minutes
Studio:Ross Hunter Productions, Jacques Mapes Productions
Cast
David Miller
Director
Donna Reed
Sheila Callahan
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Bill Reardon
Mildred Dunnock
Rose Price
Betty White
Sally Cantrell
John Phillip Law
Dr. Gary Mancini
Stephanie Zimbalist
Maryanne Callahan
Michael Shannon
Patrick Callahan
Gregory Harrison
Rick Jawlosky
Timothy Hutton
Tommy Callahan
Lloyd Bochner
Bob Stockwood
Madlyn Rhue
Emily Stockwood
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