The Ponder Heart
2001, English. Directed by Martha Coolidge.
Uncle Daniel Ponder moves to give away his fortune, while his niece, Edna Earle, tries to tighten the reins on Daniel's generosity. After Daniel marries teenager Bonnie Dee Peacock, her death leads to Daniel's trial for murder
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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- Released
- 15 October 2001
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gail Gilchriest
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The Ponder Heart runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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The Ponder Heart is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Ponder Heart on?
The Ponder Heart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 October 2001. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Ponder Heart?
The Ponder Heart (2001) was directed by Martha Coolidge and stars Angela Bettis, JoBeth Williams, Jennifer Lewis.