Summaries

Agatha McGee (Dame Angela Lansbury), an aging schoolteacher at a Catholic grammar school in Minnesota, questions her life's existence when she must start battling new Bishop Richard Baker (Robert Prosky). As a result, she retires and moves to Ireland where she seeks an admirer, James O'Hannon (Denholm Elliott), with whom she has been corresponding for five years.—John Sacksteder <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • strong female protagonist
  • spinster
  • child born out of wedlock
  • pen pal
  • catholic school
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Oct 20, 1990
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Pearl Street, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Production companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Andrew J. Fenady Productions Arnold Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 40m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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