The Stars Fell on Henrietta

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

109 mins | Drama | Sept. 15, 1995

The setting is early America during the oil boom. An elderly, down on his luck 'oil man', Mr. Cox finds himself in the town of Henrietta. Using unconventional methods, he convinces himself and local Don Day that there is oil on Day's land. The financially strapped Day puts everything into finding oil...but at what cost?

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

109 mins | Drama | Sept. 15, 1995

The Stars Fell on Henrietta
The setting is early America during the oil boom. An elderly, down on his luck 'oil man', Mr. Cox finds himself in the town of Henrietta. Using unconventional methods, he convinces himself and local Don Day that there is oil on Day's land. The financially strapped Day puts everything into finding oil...but at what cost?
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Butcher's Run Films
Original title The Stars Fell on Henrietta
Directors James Keach
Writers Philip Railsback

Cast

Robert Duvall

as Mr. Cox

Aidan Quinn

as Don Day

Frances Fisher

as Cora Day

Brian Dennehy

as Big Dave McDermot

Lexi Randall

as Beatric Day (eldest daughter)

Kaytlyn Knowles

as Pauline Day

Francesca Eastwood

as Mary Day (as Francesca Ruth Eastwood)

Joe Stevens

as Big Dave's driver

Victor Wong

as Henry Nakai

Paul Lazar

as Seymour

Spencer Garrett

as Delbert Tims

Park Overall

as Shirl (waitress)

Zach Grenier

as Larry Ligstow (owner of Greek restaurant)

Wayne Dehart

as Robert

Woody Watson

as Jack Sterling

Dylan Baker

as Alex Wilde

Tom Aldredge

as Grizzled old man

Robert Westenberg

as Mr. Rumsfelk