Dallas housewife Lurene Hallett's life revolves around the doings of Jacqueline Kennedy. She is devastated when President Kennedy is shot a few hours after she sees him arrive in Dallas. Despite her husband Ray's prohibition, she decides to attend the funeral in Washington, D.C. Forced to travel by bus, she befriends Jonell, the young black daughter of Paul Couter. Sensing something wrong, her good intentioned interference leads the mixed race threesome on an increasingly difficult journey to Washington with both the police and Ray looking for them.
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Michelle Pfeiffer
Lurene Hallett
Dennis Haysbert
Paul Cater
Stephanie McFadden
Jonell
Brian Kerwin
Ray Hallett
Louise Latham
Mrs. Enright
Peggy Rea
Mrs. Heisenbuttel
Beth Grant
Hazel
Johnny Ray McGhee
Mechanic
Cooper Huckabee
Deputy Swinson
Troy Evans
Lt. Galvan
Director
Jonathan Kaplan
Tagline
"Her life began when her world fell apart."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Orion Pictures, Sanford/Pillsbury Productions, Via Rosa Productions
CinemaSerf
February 5, 2025
I know this is all set around the assassination of President Kennedy, but every time I saw Michelle Pfeiffer here I just thought of Marilyn Monroe! Anyway, she’s the contentedly married “Lurene” who tells husband “Ray” (Brian Kerwin) that she’s a mind to attend the President’s funeral. “Yeah, right”, thinks he and goes to bed. She, on the other hand, is quite serious so shoves some stuff in a suit...
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