Summary:
Illeana Douglas delivers a superb performance as Denise Waverly, a fictional singer and songwriter whose life bears more than a passing resemblance to that of real-life pop star Carole King. Edna Buxton, the daughter of a Philadelphia steel tycoon, aspires to a career as a singer, and when against her mother's bidding she sings a sultry version of "Hey There (You With the Stars in ... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Illeana Douglas - (Denise Waverly/Edna Buxton)
Matt Dillon - (Jay Phillips)
John Turturro - (Joel Millner)
Eric Stoltz - (Howard Caszatt)
Bruce Davison - (John Murray)
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Review:
Coming on the heels of her universally trashed segment of Four Rooms, Grace of My Heart was writer/director Allison Anders' ambitious attempt to capture several different eras in American popular music. The film dramatizes the life of a frustrated singer/songwriter, Edna Buxton (Illeana Douglas), who longs to sing her own songs, but ... Continue >>

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