

Earthly Possessions
1999, English. Directed by James Lapine.
You can't always choose your traveling companion.
A bored homemaker planning to run away from her minister husband is taken hostage in a bank robbery. However, she sees the thrill in being involved in the chase and becomes an accomplice to the young robber.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- James LapineDirector
- Susan SarandonCharlotte Emory
- Stephen DorffJake Simms, Jr.
- Margo MartindaleLibby
- Boyd GainesAnnouncer
- Deborah RushHeidi Anderson
- Jay O. SandersZack Emery
- Alice DrummondOld Woman in Jalopy
- John Christopher JonesMarvel Hodge
- Elisabeth MossMindy
- Danielle FerlandBaby Whitehead
- Joanne LamsteinMiss Perth (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 29 December 1999
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is Earthly Possessions?
Earthly Possessions runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Earthly Possessions have a post-credits scene?
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Earthly Possessions parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Earthly Possessions is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Earthly Possessions on?
Earthly Possessions isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 December 1999. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Earthly Possessions?
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Who directed Earthly Possessions?
Earthly Possessions (1999) was directed by James Lapine and stars Susan Sarandon, Stephen Dorff, Margo Martindale.