They (1993 film)
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They is a 1993
television film
about the supernatural
. A father loses his daughter in a car accident after missing her ballet
recital. However with the help of a mysterious old lady he is able to communicate with her spirit
. It is based on an early-1900s short story by Rudyard Kipling
.
1993 in film
The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits Jurassic Park, The Fugitive and The Firm. -Events:...
television film
Television movie
A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
about the supernatural
Supernatural
The supernatural or is that which is not subject to the laws of nature, or more figuratively, that which is said to exist above and beyond nature...
. A father loses his daughter in a car accident after missing her ballet
Ballet
Ballet is a type of performance dance, that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, and which was further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form. The early portions preceded the invention of the proscenium stage and were presented in large chambers with...
recital. However with the help of a mysterious old lady he is able to communicate with her spirit
Spirit
The English word spirit has many differing meanings and connotations, most of them relating to a non-corporeal substance contrasted with the material body.The spirit of a living thing usually refers to or explains its consciousness.The notions of a person's "spirit" and "soul" often also overlap,...
. It is based on an early-1900s short story by Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. Kipling received the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature...
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Cast
- Patrick BerginPatrick BerginPatrick Connolly Bergin is an Irish actor and singer. He may be best-known internationally for playing the menacing husband of Julia Roberts' character in the thriller Sleeping with the Enemy and is also known for his role as Irish terrorist Kevin O'Donnell in the film adaption of Patriot Games....
as Mark Samuels - Vanessa RedgraveVanessa RedgraveVanessa Redgrave, CBE is an English actress of stage, screen and television, as well as a political activist.She rose to prominence in 1961 playing Rosalind in As You Like It with the Royal Shakespeare Company and has since made more than 35 appearances on London's West End and Broadway, winning...
as Florence Latima - Valerie Mahaffey as Chris Samuels
- Nancy Moore Atchison as Nikki Samuels
- Rutanya AldaRutanya Alda-Life:Rutanya Alda was born as Rutanya Alda Skrastiņa in Riga, Latvia, the daughter of Vera , a businesswoman, and Jānis Skrastiņš, a poet...
as Sue Madehurst - Brandlyn Whitaker as Kaitlin Samuels
- Ken Strong as Len Ott
Nominations
Young Artist Awards- Best Youth Actress in a TV Mini-Series, M.O.W. or Special - Nancy Moore Atchinson
- Outstanding Family TV Special, M.O.W. or Mini-Series
External links
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- Full text, plus illustrations, of Kipling's original short story, "They" (1904).