A retired art teacher (Sissy Spacek) opens her home to a young girl in foster care. The two quickly bond, but their relationship is threatened by the onset of Alzheimer's. (2007)
 

Pictures of Hollis Woods  

runtime: 95:31 min
A retired art teacher (Sissy Spacek) opens her home to a young girl in foster care. The two quickly bond, but their relationship is threatened by the onset of Alzheimer's. (2007)
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I loved it. Used to work with children taken from unfit parents and I wish I could show it to them. It's inspirational!
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Great movie and very touching. I enjoy it so much.
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Wonderful story and acting.. the scenes of Hollis with the Reegans are so touching and it's a good reminder of what family love is all about.
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An absolutely wonderful movie but don't forget the tissues. Loved it.
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This is a great story about accepting change in our lives.
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Pictures of Hollis Woods

Twelve-year-old Hollis Woods has been in more foster homes than she cares to remember. She begins to think her luck is finally changing when placed with Josie Cahill (Academy® Award winner Sissy Spacek), a retired teacher who shares her passion for art.
But when Josie begins exhibiting signs of Alzheimer's Disease, Hollis fears her days with Josie may be numbered.

film credits

Josie Cahill:
Sissy Spacek
Edna Reilly:
Alfre Woodard
Directed by:
Tony Bill
Written by:
Ann Peacock, Daniel Petrie Jr. & Camille Thomasson
Based on the Novel by:
Patrica Reilly Giff
Produced by:
Dan Paulson
Executive Producer:
Brent Shields