The Spitfire Grill (1996)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

To a town with no future, comes a girl with a past.

Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, to help out at her place, the Spitfire Grill. Percy brings change to the small town, stirring resentment and fear in some, and growth in others.

Released: 1996-08-23
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1h 57m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 69 votes

Directed by Lee David Zlotoff.

Top cast

Alison Elliott as Percy Talbott
Ellen Burstyn as Hannah Ferguson
Marcia Gay Harden as Shelby Goddard
Will Patton as Nahum Goddard
Kieran Mulroney as Joe Sperling
Gailard Sartain as Sheriff Gary Walsh
John M. Jackson as Johnny B. / Eli
Louise De Cormier as Effy Katshaw
Ida Griesemer as Rebecca Goddard
Sam Lloyd Sr. as Meeshack Boggs

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Where to watch The Spitfire Grill

United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
Canada: watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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