Inventing the Abbotts
When you want it all but can't have it, there's only one way to handle life... invent it.In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott sisters. Lady-killer Jacey alternates between Eleanor and Alice, wanting simply to break the hearts of rich young women. But sensitive Doug has a real romance with Pamela, which Jacey and the Abbott patriarch, Lloyd, both frown upon.
Description: In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott sisters. Lady-killer Jacey alternates between Eleanor and Alice, wanting simply to break the hearts of rich young women. But sensitive Doug has a real romance with Pamela, which Jacey and the Abbott patriarch, Lloyd, both frown upon.
Genres: Drama, Romance
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $5,926,128
Runtime: 110 minutes
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Played Doug Holt
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Played Pamela Abbott
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Played Eleanor Abbott
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Played Jacey Holt
Joanna Going
Played Alice Abbott
Kathy Baker
Played Helen Holt
Will Patton
Played Lloyd Abbott
Michael Sutton
Played Steve
Garrett M. Brown
Played Webb Crosby
Barbara Williams
Played Joan Abbott
Alessandro Nivola
Played Peter Vanlaningham
Nicole M. Vassallo
Played Giggling Girl #1
Amanda Sherman
Played Giggling Girl #2
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Played Victor
Julie Benz
Played Co-ed
Zoe McLellan
Played Sandy
David Frazier
Played Ted
Margaret Ash
Played Store Clerk
Clive Rosengren
Played Principal
Susan Barnes
Played Mrs. Porter
Andrea Post
Played Waitress
Jack Cummins
Played Funeral Director
David Heckendorn
Played Pre-Record Singer
Michael Keaton
Played Narrator (uncredited)
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