Falling from Grace (film)

Falling from Grace is a 1992 drama film, produced by Little B and distributed by Columbia Pictures. Rock singer John Mellencamp makes his acting and directorial debut in this story by Lonesome Dove author Larry McMurtry. The story contains many similarities to Mellencamps real life. It is his sole directing credit.

At the birthday party, Buds high school sweetheart and now sisterinlaw, P.J., invites Bud out for a walk, which is met with curious suspicion by Buds father, Speck. P.J. confesses she has sex with Speck, which is met with shock and disapproval by Bud.Speck, a successful poultry farmer, is shown early on to be a chauvinistic and dominating womanizer. He fathered an illegitimate son but his wife, Marian, stayed with him. Speck refers to himself as a sire and the women who bore his children as fillies. Over time he is revealed to be dominating, violent, exploitive and shameless, to the point of even making a pass at Buds wife. ........

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