Passion Fish
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A bitter former soap opera star, paralyzed in an accident, retreats to her Louisiana childhood home where a nurse with her own troubled past refuses to let her give up.
Why watch: Sayles drew on his years as a hospital orderly. Roger Deakins shot it.
Cast
Mary McDonnell as May-Alice Culhane
Alfre Woodard as Chantelle
Vondie Curtis-Hall as Sugar LeDoux
David Strathairn as Rennie
Leo Burmester as Reeves
Nora Dunn as Ti-Marie
Mary Portser as Precious
Angela Bassett as Rhonda / Dawn
Sheila Kelley as Kim
Nancy Mette as Nina
Lenore Banks as Nurse Quick
Will Mahoney as Max
Nelle Stokes as Therapist #1
Brett Ardoin as Therapist #2
Michael Mantell as Dr. Kline
Crew
John Sayles — Director
John Sayles — Writer
Sarah Green — Producer
Maggie Renzi — Producer
John Sloss — Executive Producer
Barbara Shapiro — Casting
Roger Deakins — Director of Photography
John Sayles — Editor
Dan Bishop — Production Design
Dianna Freas — Production Design
Cynthia Flynt — Costume Design
Mason Daring — Original Music Composer
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