5/18/2023 0 Comments One true thing novelThe story was clearly in keeping with one of his foremost concerns: the importance of family and community in diverse American lives. Best known for the acclaimed independent feature “One False Move”, Franklin might have been an unlikely choice for “One True Thing”, except that his passion for the project was unsinkable. For director Carl Franklin, the story presented an opportunity to tackle a film unlike any he has directed. “One True Thing” is based on Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Anna Quindlen’s 1995 novel of the same name. As always, tell me what you think of “One True Thing” in the comments. Edit: Video clips from the film – scenes, making of, theatrical trailer in better quality – have been added to the video archive. The image library has been upaded with new screencaptures and promotional stills from the film. Full review and production notes can be found after the cut. It’s a small, well acted film, one for the heart. Meryl Streep and Renee Zellweger play mother and daughter who have to face loss and family secrets when the mother is diagnosed with cancer. This week’s spotlight movie is “One True Thing”, the 1998 adaptation of Anna Quindlen’s novel.
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