The Best Place to Be (1979)
3h 15m
Running Time
May 27, 1979Release Date
The Best Place to Be (1979)
3h 15m
Running Time
May 27, 1979Release Date
Plot.
A widow's life is thrown into turmoil by her hippie daughter, her rebellious teenage son, and an ill-starred love affair she is having with a much younger man -- and then a former suitor comes back into the picture.
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Cast & Crew.

Donna Reed
Sheila Callahan

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Bill Reardon

Mildred Dunnock
Rose Price

Betty White
Sally Cantrell

John Phillip Law
Dr. Gary Mancini

Stephanie Zimbalist
Maryanne Callahan

Michael Shannon
Patrick Callahan

Gregory Harrison
Rick Jawlosky

Timothy Hutton
Tommy Callahan

Lloyd Bochner
Bob Stockwood

Madlyn Rhue
Emily Stockwood

Rick Jason
Paul Bellinger

Alice Backes
Kitty Rawlings

Peggy Converse
Jean Callahan

Leon Ames
William Callahan

Coleen Gray
Dottie Parker

Susan Walden
Betty Callahan

Liam Sullivan
Sean Callahan

Mike Hammett
Tommy's Friend

Tom Logan
Dan Forsom

Ross Hunter
Producer

Terry K. Meade
Director of Photography

Richard Bracken
Editor

Jack De Shields
Production Design

Jacques Mapes
Producer

Henry Mancini
Music

David Miller
Director

Stanford Whitmore
Writer

Helen Van Slyke
Book

Booth Colman

Marcus K. Mukai

Johnny Haymer

Jack Grapes

Harriet E. MacGibbon

Joy Claussen

Angelina Estrada

Chris Mancini
Songs

Michael Sloane

Jimmy Weldon

Charles Walker

Julie Dolan

Richard Rorke

Taldo Kenyon

June Whitley Taylor

Gloria Stuart

Frank Arno

Raymond O'Keefe

Eduardo Noriega
Details.
This Movie Is About.
widow
love affair
Wiki.
The Best Place to Be is a 1979 American TV film produced by Ross Hunter. It marked Donna Reed's return to acting after 13 years. Hunter planned a sequel but this did not eventuate.
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