Fire in the Dark

Fire in the Dark (1991)

Genres - Drama  |   Release Date - Jul 1, 1991  |   Run Time - 124 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - PG
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A 75-year old widow battles herself and her family as she struggles with being a burden to those she loves. Though determined not to rely on her children, she is forced to move in with her daughter after a serious fall, and the family learns to face the future with dignity and hope.

The poignant account of an elderly woman struggling to age with dignity. After a serious fall, Emily is forced to movie in with her daughter and must come to terms with the inevitability of growing old.

Jean Stapleton was nominated for a Golden Globe for her poignant role. The Hollywood reporter called it a “A multilayered look at family and friendship that proves once again how much can be accomplished when all the rights elements come together.”

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Alternate Titles

Ein Licht in der Dunkelheit
DE
Fire In The Dark
Fire in the Dark
US
Fuego en la oscuridad
ES
Palevontas me ti zoi
GR
Verso il buio
IT