Blues for Willadean (2012)

Name: Blues for Willadean
Director: Del Shores
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-10-05
Duration: 1 h 49 min
Cast: Beth Grant, Octavia Spencer, Dale Dickey, David Steen

Drama

Director: Del Shores

Cast: Beth Grant, Octavia Spencer, Dale Dickey, David Steen

Runtime109 min

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Under the thumb of her abusive husband, post-middle age Willadean feels life has passed her by until she makes some unlikely friends.

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Blues for Willadean, directed by Del Shores in 2012, offers a poignant and nuanced exploration of a woman's journey to reclaim her sense of self and find unexpected friendship under the weight of an abusive marriage. With standout performances from the ensemble cast, including Beth Grant and Octavia Spencer, this drama blends gritty realism with moments of hope and humor, making it a must-see for fans of character-driven stories that delve into the complexities of the human experience.

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Blues for Willadean is a 2012 American drama film written and directed by Del Shores and starring Beth Grant and Octavia Spencer. It is based on Shores’ 2003 play The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife.