Stella
1990, English. Directed by John Erman.
She sacrificed her own dreams to make her daughter's dreams come true.
Barmaid Stella Claire and blueblood Stephen Dallas have very little in common -- except they've fallen in love. When their relationship fails, Stella decides to raise the child they had, Jenny, alone. But Jenny and Stella are far from the perfect mother-daughter pair.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- John ErmanDirector
- Bette MidlerStella Claire
- John GoodmanEd Munn
- Trini AlvaradoJenny Claire
- Stephen CollinsStephen Dallas
- Marsha MasonJanice Morrison
- Eileen BrennanMrs. Wilkerson
- Linda HartDebbie Whitman
- Ben StillerJim Uptegrove
- William McNamaraPat Robbins
- John BellBob Morrison
- Ashley PeldonJenny (age 3)
- Alisan PorterJenny (age 8)
Details
- Released
- 2 February 1990
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Getchell
- Box office
- $20M
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Stella runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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What movies are like Stella?
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Who directed Stella?
Stella (1990) was directed by John Erman and stars Bette Midler, John Goodman, Trini Alvarado.