The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers (1989)

A story of lost dreams... and second chances.

Drama TV Movie

After a mild heart attack at 63, Penelope Keeling is not ready to be an invalid yet...despite her children's attempts to take control of her life. She's given them everything she could over the years, but now they want Penelope to sell her most prized possession. Torn between the selfish demands of her children and her desire to hold onto cherished mementos of the past, Penelope must learn what is really important to her. She returns to the seashore, the only place she was ever truly free, in an unforgettable odyssey that will take her back to her home, her heart and another chance for happiness.

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  • Release Date: 1989-12-03
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Director: Waris Hussein

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    • Cast

    • Angela Lansbury

      Penelope Keeling

    • Sophie Ward

      Antonia

    • Mark Lewis Jones

      Danus

    • Anna Carteret

      Nancy

    • Christopher Bowen

      Noel

    • Patricia Hodge

      Olivia

    • Andrew Keir

      Lawrence

    • Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy

      Sophie

    • Irene Worth

      Dolly Keeling

    • Sam Wanamaker

      Richard

    • Denis Quilley

      Cosmo

    • Serena Gordon

      Annabel

    • Michael Gough

      Roy Brookner

    • David Simeon

      Mr. Plackett

    • John Rowe

      George

    • Tracey Childs

      Penelope (age 20)

    • William Hope

      young Richard

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