Main Cast: Lea Thompson, Ellen Burstyn, Thomas Gibson, John Shea, Charlotte Ross
Release Year: 1998
Country: US
Run Time: 225 minutes
Plot
Originally a two-part, five-hour NBC miniseries, this turn-of-the-20th-century tale follows the adventures of a headstrong American woman who sets forth to fulfill her dreams of becoming a professional photographer. Along the way, she makes many sacrifices. The story also chronicles the lives of this woman's daughter and grandaughter, both of whom come to draw strength and inspiration from the extraordinary life of their matriarch. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide