Wild Iris (film)

Wild Iris is a 2001 drama television film directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Laura Linney, Gena Rowlands, Emile Hirsch, and Fred Ward, with Miguel Sandoval, Scott Gibson, and Lee Tergesen in supporting roles. The screenplay was by Kent Broadhurst. It was presented on Showtime.

Cast

 * Gena Rowlands as Minnie Brinn
 * Laura Linney as Iris Bravard
 * Emile Hirsch as Lonnie Bravard
 * Fred Ward as Errol Podubney
 * Lee Tergesen as Lud van Eppy
 * Miguel Sandoval as Ramando Galvez
 * Scott Gibson as Ronnie Dale Bravard
 * Amy Stewart as Rhondlyn Podubney

Accolades
Laura Linney won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie. Gena Rowlands was also nominated for the same award. In addition, Wild Iris received a 2002 PRISM Award for TV Movies and Miniseries, 2002 Aurora Gold Award for excellence, and was nominated for the Golden Satellite Awards 2002 for Best Motion Picture Made for Television.