Little Women
1994 · Movie · 119 min. · United States
LITTLE WOMEN is based on Louisa May Alcott's classic 1869 novel about a family's struggles during the Civil War while the father, a Union army chaplain, is away. Together, the mother (Susan Sarandon) and her four daughters face hardships, love, and grief while helping each other realize their hopes and dreams. The fourth, latest cinematic version of the much-loved book follows the adventures and romances of Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March as they grow up and become young women. Winona Ryder was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Jo; other supporting players include Claire Danes, Kirsten Dunst, Christian Bale, and Gabriel Byrne.
Direction Gillian Armstrong
Cast Winona Ryder · Susan Sarandon · Gabriel Byrne · Trini Alvarado · Samantha Mathis · Kirsten Dunst · Christian Bale · Claire Danes · Eric Stoltz · John Neville · Mary Wickes
Soundtrack Thomas Newman
Screenplay Robin Swicord · Louisa May Alcott
Cinematography Geoffrey Simpson
Original title Little Women
6.2
11K votes (FilmAffinity)
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