The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001)

TV-PG 18 Feb 2001 • Drama, Family, Mystery • 1h 36m

When her widowed mother decides to move the family from New England to California during the Gold Rush, teenager California Morning Whipple is furious. She misses her New England home, even though her mother and younger siblings are happy in their new home and life. Not wanting anything to do with California, she renames herself Lucy. But over time "Lucy" begins to think of California as her home.

Jeremy Kagan
Director
Karen Cushman, Christopher Lofton
Writer
Glenn Close, Jena Malone, Bruce McGill
Starring

Language: English
Awards:
Country: United States
Metacritic Score:
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total:

6.3

IMDb (577 votes)