Bastard Out of Carolina poster

Movie · 1996

Bastard Out of Carolina

Released 15 December 1996 More from 1996 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.

FR·01

How old were they?

Oldest first
Glenne Headly
as Aunt Ruth
41
Michael Rooker
as Uncle Earle
41
Lyle Lovett
as Wade
39
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Anney Boatwright
34
Dermot Mulroney
as Lyle Parsons
33
Christina Ricci
as Dee Dee
16
Jena Malone
as Ruth Anne 'Bone' Boatwright
12
FR·02

The numbers

Computed from the cast above
29years between the oldest and youngest billed
41Glenne Headly — oldest on the call sheet
12Jena Malone — youngest billed
31average age of the credited cast
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