Soft Fruit

Soft Fruit  - Movie (1999)

It's not where you're going in life - it's who's going with you.

Original title

Soft Fruit

Released

10/28/1999

Origin country

US, AU

Genre

Comedy, Drama

Production companies

Fox Searchlight Pictures, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 41min

Description

For the first time in 15 years, all four siblings in a family show up to care for their dying mother, who is only given a couple of weeks to live. One comes from America with her two children. A divorced sister also comes with her child and sneaks off regularly to meet a mystery man who may be her ex-husband. The third & youngest daughter is an unmarried nurse aware of her ticking biological clock. The only son chases after his grumpy father who seems to not care a whit about his wife's circumstances. The four are also faced my their mother's dreams to accomplish a few things before she dies - to visit a beach she had visited in the past, to see her youngest married, and to visit Paris. She also wants to be embalmed and be honored with a 21 gun salute. Thus the whole group has to set off in the quest to fulfill their mother's wishes.

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