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The Spitfire Grill (1996)
Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, to help out at her place, the Spitfire Grill. Percy brings change to the small town, stirring resentment and fear in some, and growth in others.
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Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, to help out at her place, the Spitfire Grill. Percy brings change to the small town, stirring resentment and fear in some, and growth in others.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Lee David Zlotoff
In Theaters:8/23/1996
Box Office:$12,643,776
Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:Gregory Productions, The Mendocino Corporation
Cast
Lee David Zlotoff
Director
Alison Elliott
Percy Talbott
Ellen Burstyn
Hannah Ferguson
Marcia Gay Harden
Shelby Goddard
Will Patton
Nahum Goddard
Kieran Mulroney
Joe Sperling
Gailard Sartain
Sheriff Gary Walsh
John M. Jackson
Johnny B. / Eli
Louise De Cormier
Effy Katshaw
Ida Griesemer
Rebecca Goddard
Sam Lloyd Sr.
Meeshack Boggs
Lisa Louise Langford
Jolene
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