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TVMOVIELINE &
Showtime presents the
magical tale of Sea People
NEW YORK
“Showtime Original Pictures
for All Ages” presents Sea
People on Sunday, June 20,
1999, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT). Star
ring Hume Cronyn (Cocoon,
Showtime’s 12 Angry Men),
Joan Grigson (Storm of the
Century), Tegan Moss (Little
Women, The X-Files), and
Shawn Roberts (Goosebumps),
this original movie centers
around the relationship be
tween a young girl and an eld
erly couple with an unworldly
and mystical connection tothe
sea.
Sea People is a presentation
of Temple Street Productions
in association with Showtime
Networks and Hallmark En
tertainment. Directed by Vic
Sarin (Showtime’s Emmy
Award-winning In His
Father’s Shoes) from a script
by Chris Hawthorne
(Showtime’s Whiskers and
Parents) and Wendy Biller
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Young Amanda (Tegan
Moss), a bit of a loner with
dreams of swimming the En
glish Channel, has a special
JUNE 17, 1999
affinity for the sea. When her
father is forced to leave the
family and work in a town far
away, she feelsabandoned and
hurt. After meeting John and
Bridget Mcßae (Hume
Cronyn, Joan Gregson),
Amanda’s life becomes even
more complicated. She soon
discovers that her new friends
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are not what they appear to
be. As their friendship deep
ens, the Mcßaes reveal that
they have a magical relation
ship with the sea. When Mr.
Mcßae falls ill, Amanda em
barks on a quest to save him.
What she discovers in the pro
cess, changes her life forever.
Hume Cronyn is one of
Hollywood’s most respected
film actors with a career that
spans six decades. His film
credits include Hitchcock’s
Shadow of a Doubt, the 1946
version of The Postman Al
ways Rings Twice, The World
According to Garp, Marvin’s
Room and Cocoon. Cronyn
won two Emmy Awards for
the television films To Dance
With the White Dog and Neil
Simon’s Broadway Bound. He
also appeared in Showtime’s
12 Angry Men for which he
earned his fifth Emmy Award
nomination.
Joan Gregson has estab
lished a career in film, televi
sion, stage and radio. After
many years in the theater,
Gregson has taken thelast few
years to focus on film and tele
vision roles. Since then, she
has been seen in the feature
film The Scarlet Letter and
Stephen King’s television
movie Storm of the Century.
Tegan Moss has amassed a
considerable list of credits
(L-R) Hume
Cronye as Mr.
Mcßae, Tegan
Moss as
Amanda and
Joan Gregson
as Mrs.
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workingin film and television.
Her feature film credits in
clude Little Women, Look
Who’s Talking Now and Inter
section. For television, she
has appeared in the movies
The Color of Courage, Angel of
Pennsylvania Avenue, which
earned her a Young Artist
Award for Best Actress nomi
nation, and guest starred on
The X-Files.
In August 1995, Showtime
began presenting a unique se
ries of films — “Showtime
Original Pictures for Kids.”
These movies continued the
network’s 20-year commit
ment to high quality family
programming, an important
category for all premium sub
scribers. To date, Showtime
hasaired more than 30 of these
films, garnering Emmy and
CableACE recognition as well
as a Parents’ Choice Gold
Award. Showtime won two
Daytime Emmy Awards for the
original movie In His Father’s
Shoes, one for Outstanding
Performer (Robert Ri’chard)
and the other for Outstanding
Children’s Special.
Augusta Focus is an
award-winning Walker
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