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Romantic drama

Silk Hope (1999): Cast

Silk Hope (1999) movie poster

Silk Hope is a 1999 romantic drama directed by Kevin Dowling, starring Farrah Fawcett as Frannie Vaughn, Ashley Crow and Scott Bryce. It runs 2 hours.

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Silk Hope (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Kevin Dowling
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Silk Hope About?

The premise of Silk Hope without spoilers.

Frannie Vaughn returns home after a long absence to find her mother dead and her sister Natalie and brother‑in‑law Jake planning to sell the family’s historic acres. Frannie takes a job, falls for co‑worker Rubin, and repurchases the land. In the end, her dreams are fulfilled as Natalie abandons the sale and moves into the old family house with Frannie and Rubin.

Silk Hope Themes & Keywords

· 24 tags
  • north carolina
  • sister sister relationship
  • boss
  • job interview
  • family farm
  • heritage
  • clothing factory
  • foreman
  • cotton mill
  • male female relationship
  • country fair
  • philanderer
+12 more
  • father daughter relationship
  • accident
  • injury
  • hospital
  • disability
  • wedding
  • safe haven
  • female protagonist
  • pig
  • hospital gown
  • in law
  • based on book
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Cast & crew

Silk Hope Cast & Characters

Farrah Fawcett leads the cast as Frannie Vaughn, with Ashley Crow as Natalie and Scott Bryce as Jake. Directed by Kevin Dowling; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Silk Hope

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From the director

More from Kevin Dowling

More films directed by Kevin Dowling: Last Rites, Mojave Moon and The Sum of Us.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Silk Hope

13 cars on screen, including the 1969 Pontiac Custom S and the 1997 Plymouth Breeze.

All 13 cars
  • 1969 Pontiac Custom S in Silk Hope 1969 Pontiac Custom S Main role
  • 1997 Plymouth Breeze in Silk Hope 1997 Plymouth Breeze Important role
  • 1999 Chrysler LHS in Silk Hope 1999 Chrysler LHS Minor role
  • Dodge Dakota in Silk Hope Dodge Dakota Minor role

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FAQ

Silk Hope FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Silk Hope, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Silk Hope?

Silk Hope runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Silk Hope released?

Silk Hope was released on October 17, 1999.

Who directed Silk Hope?

Silk Hope was directed by Kevin Dowling.

More films by Kevin Dowling

Who is in the cast of Silk Hope?

Silk Hope stars Farrah Fawcett as Frannie Vaughn, Ashley Crow as Natalie and Scott Bryce as Jake, among 8 credited actors.

Does Silk Hope have a post-credit scene?

No. Silk Hope has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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