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The Flamingo Rising is a film of genre Drama directed by Martha Coolidge released in USA on 4 february 2001 with William Hurt
The Flamingo Rising (2001)
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Add to a movie listThe Flamingo Rising is a 2001 dramatic film in the Hallmark Hall of Fame released on television in 2001, and based on the novel The Flamingo Rising written by Larry Baker in 1997. The movie stars William Hurt, Elizabeth McGovern, and Brian Benben. The movie focuses on the feud between a funeral parlor owner and a man who wants to set up a large drive-in theatre across the street from the parlor. Former In the Heat of the Night star Randall Franks returned to CBS, which aired the film, in the cameo role of "Officer Randy Kraft."
Actors
William Hurt
(Turner Knight)
Elizabeth McGovern
(Edna Lee)
Brian Benben
(Hubert T. Lee)
John Gallagher, Jr
(Gary)
Angela Bettis
(Alice King)
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