Charms for the Easy Life
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In the 1940s, Southern midwife Charlie Kate Birch (Gena Rowlands, "The Notebook") is given a lucky charm after healing a brutalized black man. In no time at all, her husband skips town, leaving her happily in charge of the family. Charlie's daughter dreams of finding a steadfast man - but her prospects are bleak. Meanwhile, Charlie's granddaughter must compete with their contrasting influences.
Starring Gena Rowlands, Mimi Rogers, Susan May Pratt
Director Joan Micklin Silver