Charms for the Easy Life
Summary:
Charlie Kate Birch (Gena Rowlands) is a peculiarly powerful Southern matriarch, an anachronism in the early 20th century. She's a self-educated woman who makes a good living as a midwife and holistic healer. One day, she saves a black man who's been lynched, and he thanks her by giving her a rabbit's foot, which supposedly "brings an easy life" to the person who carries it. Charl... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Gena Rowlands - (Charlie Kate)
Mimi Rogers - (Sophia)
Susan May Pratt - (Margaret)
Geordie Johnson - (Richard Baines)
Kenneth Mitchell - (Tom Hawkings II)
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Review:
Charms for the Easy Life is an engagingly low-key family drama that features fine performances from its three female leads. The film has a leisurely pace, and gives the audience a chance to get to know Charlie Kate (Gena Rowlands), her daughter Sophia (Mimi Rogers), and her granddaughter Margaret (Susan May Pratt), and under... Continue >>
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