Charms for the Easy Life
Synopsis
The story of three women who live in a North Carolina town and defy the traditional roles set forth for them by society.
Top Cast
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Gena Rowlands
Charlie Kate
Mimi Rogers
Sophia
Susan May Pratt
Margaret
Geordie Johnson
Mr. Baines
Kenneth Mitchell
Tom Hawkins III
Wayne Robson
Doctor
Kayla Perlmutter
Margaret (child)
Kirsten Kieferle
Charlie Kate (1909)
Cristine Rotenberg
Sophia (1909)
Sylvie Weir
People
Phil Cook
People
Ken Gorin
People
Karl Wanhala
People
David Macniven
Sophia's Husband
Robert Clarke
Coroner
Ann Holloway
Patient
Gerry Tucker
Patient
Ron Morgan
Patient
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 18, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joan Micklin Silver
- Screenplay & Story
- Angela Shelton, Kaye Gibbons
- Original Score
- Van Dyke Parks
- Original Title
- Charms for the Easy Life
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Millbrook Farm Productions, Dufferin Gate Productions, Showtime Networks
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joan Micklin Silver
Angela Shelton, Kaye Gibbons
Van Dyke Parks
Jean Lépine
Jim Makiej
Chris Ciaffa, Mimi Rogers
Department Leadership Roster
Joan Micklin Silver
Director
Jean Lépine
Director of Photography
Jim Makiej
Editor
Brendan Smith
Production Design
Linda Muir
Costume Design
Shelley Cook
Stunt Coordinator
Van Dyke Parks
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Charms for the Easy Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Charms for the Easy Life about?
The story of three women who live in a North Carolina town and defy the traditional roles set forth for them by society.
Who directed Charms for the Easy Life?
Charms for the Easy Life was directed by Joan Micklin Silver.
Who stars in Charms for the Easy Life?
The principal cast of Charms for the Easy Life includes Gena Rowlands, Mimi Rogers, Susan May Pratt, Geordie Johnson, Kenneth Mitchell.
When was Charms for the Easy Life released and how long is it?
Charms for the Easy Life was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Charms for the Easy Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Charms for the Easy Life was composed by Van Dyke Parks.
Is Charms for the Easy Life based on a book or true story?
Charms for the Easy Life is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kaye Gibbons".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Charms for the Easy Life?
Charms for the Easy Life holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).