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Miniature Dwyer is named after her mother, who was making miniature doll houses when Minnie was born. Minnie, too, has built doll houses for years, and when she learns that she is terminally ill, she and her husband Teddy begin planning their joint suicide. She makes sure that her dolls are placed with people who will appreciate and cherish them. The couple refuse to allow their grief-stricken daughter or the solicitous social worker or anyone else to forestall the death they are determined is right for themRead moreLess
Miniature Dwyer is named after her mother, who was making miniature doll houses when Minnie was born. Minnie, too, has built doll houses for years, and when she learns that she is terminally ill, she and her husband Teddy begin planning their joint suicide. She makes sure that her dolls are placed with people who will appreciate and cherish them. The couple refuse to allow their grief-stricken daughter or the solicitous social worker or anyone else to forestall the death they are determined is right for them
The story
Miniature Dwyer is named after her mother, who was making miniature doll houses when Minnie was born. Minnie, too, has built doll houses for years, and when she learns that she is terminally ill, she and her husband Teddy begin planning their joint suicide. She makes sure that her dolls are placed with people who will appreciate and cherish them. The couple refuse to allow their grief-stricken daughter or the solicitous social worker or anyone else to forestall the death they are determined is right for them
Cast & crew
Bette DavisMiniature Dwyer
James StewartTeddy Dwyer
Melinda DillonRuda Dwyer
Priscilla MorrillMrs. Finter
John HarkinsG. Clayburn
Jacque Lynn ColtonMrs. Belkin
Ismael 'East' CarloGardener
Jane KaczmarekTV Reporter
Mark L. TaylorParamedic
John RatzenbergerPolicemanExplore the crew
- Director
- George Schaefer
- Writer
- Richard Lees
- Director of Photography
- Howard Schwartz
- Editor
- Sidney Katz
- Original Music Composer
- Brad Fiedel