description Rambling Rose Overview
Rambling Rose is a 1991 drama focusing on a young woman’s journey through rural Georgia during the 1930s. Laura Dern and Robert Duvall portray central characters alongside Lukas Haas, John Heard, and Diane Ladd in this period piece. The film explores relationships within a family struggling during the Great Depression era.
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info Rambling Rose Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1991 |
help Rambling Rose FAQ
Why does Rose come to live with the Hillyer family?
Rose is hired as a domestic servant by the Hillyers in 1930s Georgia after leaving a difficult background. Her sexuality and need for affection soon unsettle the household's ideas about morality, protection, and control.
Are Laura Dern and Diane Ladd related in real life?
Yes, Diane Ladd is Laura Dern's mother. Their performances in Rambling Rose made them the first mother and daughter nominated for acting Oscars for the same film in the same year.
Who directed Rambling Rose, and what is it based on?
Martha Coolidge directed the 1991 film from Calder Willingham's screenplay. Willingham adapted it from his own 1972 novel of the same name.
Who narrates the story in Rambling Rose?
The household is remembered through Buddy Hillyer, played as a boy by Lukas Haas. His adult perspective frames Rose's arrival and the family's complicated response to her.
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