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Article: `HOPE' SPRINGS FOR DIRECTOR HAWN TNT CABLE FILM FEATURES SPARKLING PERFORMANCE BY ACTRESSS JENA MALONE.(TV Dial)(Review)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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- October 19, 1997
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Byline: Dusty Saunders Rocky Mountain News Broadcasting Critic
Goldie Hawn makes her directorial debut tonight on Hope, a TNT cable movie with an appropriate title.
There is lots of hope that Hawn will evolve into a talented film director.
And Hope is an appropriate film for Hawn in another way. The story has many scenes of whimsy - something partially associated with Hawn's film career.
Hope, featuring a sparkling performance by young Jena Malone (Bastard out of Carolina) is a coming-of-age story about Lilly Kate Burns, a lively, 13-year-old-girl growing up in a small southern town in 1962, when racial segregation was still the ...