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Georgia Rule

Georgia Rule

Mother. Daughter. Grandmother. In this family, attitude doesn't skip a generation.

20076.01h 53m

Overview

Rebellious, uncontrollable teenager, Rachel is hauled off by her dysfunctional mother to spend the summer with her estranged grandmother, Georgia. Her journey will lead all three women to revelations of buried family secrets and an understanding that - regardless what happens - the ties that bind can never be broken.

Directed by Garry Marshall
Written by Mark Andrus
Produced by David Robinson, James G. Robinson
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $25.0M

Top Cast

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Georgia Randall

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan

Rachel Wilcox

Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Lilly

Dermot Mulroney

Dermot Mulroney

Simon Ward

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Arnold

Garrett Hedlund

Garrett Hedlund

Harlan Wilson

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Izzy

Dylan McLaughlin

Dylan McLaughlin

Sam

Zachary Gordon

Zachary Gordon

Ethan

Laurie Metcalf

Laurie Metcalf

Paula Richards

Themes & Keywords

small townsexual abuseparent child relationshipgrandparent grandchild relationshipveterinarianlieidahofamily secretsdysfunctional familyalcoholismpromiscuityteenage girlsummerrebellious youthmother daughter estrangementabusive stepfathermother daughter relationshipchild sexual abusemormonismestranged grandparent

About Georgia Rule

Georgia Rule is a drama, comedy, romance film released in 2007 exploring themes of small town, sexual abuse, parent child relationship, grandparent grandchild relationship, veterinarian, lie. Directed by Garry Marshall, it stars Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman. Rebellious, uncontrollable teenager, Rachel is hauled off by her dysfunctional mother to spend the summer with her estranged grandmother, Georgia. Her journey will lead all three women to revelations of buried family secrets and an understanding that - regardless what happens - the ties that bind can never be broken.

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