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The Trip to Bountiful

1985 film by Peter Masterson
Movie film Q2521361
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Summary

The Trip to Bountiful is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,985 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Actress[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4]
  • Director: Peter Masterson[5]
  • Screenwriter: Horton Foote[6]
  • Composer: J. A. C. Redford[7]
  • Genre: drama film[8]
  • Cast member: Geraldine Page[9], John Heard[10], Carlin Glynn[11], Richard Bradford[12], Rebecca De Mornay[13], Kevin Cooney[14], Kirk Sisco[15]
  • Producer: Horton Foote[16]
  • Director of photography: Fred Murphy[17]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[18]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[19]
  • Review score: 7.2/10[20], 100%[21]
  • Color: color[22]
  • Country of origin: United States[23]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1985[24], July 7, 1988[25]
  • Distributed by: Island Records[26], Netflix[27]
  • Narrative location: Texas[28], Houston[29]
  • Main subject: old age[30], parent–child relationship[31], family[32], travel[33], Heimat[34], homesickness[35], nostalgia[36], reminiscence[37], rurality[38], rural America[39]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress[40], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[41]
  • Title: The Trip to Bountiful[42]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 6[43]
  • Duration: 107 minutes[44]
  • Set in period: 1940s[45]
  • Assessment: Bechdel test[46], Waithe Test[47]

Why It Matters

The Trip to Bountiful has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did The Trip to Bountiful receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

Related Entities

film Geraldine Page Island Records John Heard Netflix Rebecca De Mornay Texas United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . Bechdel Test Movie List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . The Trip to Bountiful. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'it',
    Ampas collections film id → W088468
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  2. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 57306
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  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 1940s
    Publication date → +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1988-07-07T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Horton Foote
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+107'}
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