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One True Thing
“Love What You Have.”
65%
Movie
2h 7m
AI Analysis
One True Thing (1998) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of One True Thing (1998) — a movie tagged as Drama and Romance with emotional moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother. Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night. Expect steady storytelling (~127 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate One True Thing 65% (138 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Use this AI analysis as a quick read on One True Thing before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.
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TMDb audience score
65%
from 138 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
32%match
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Synopsis
A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1998-09-18
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- TMDB rating
- 6.5
- TMDB ID
- 53113
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch One True Thing (1998)?
One True Thing is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for One True Thing?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for One True Thing directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is One True Thing about?
A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.
Is there an AI analysis for One True Thing?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie One True Thing?
The official runtime for One True Thing is approximately 127 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Meryl Streep
Kate Gulden
Renée Zellweger
Ellen Gulden
William Hurt
George Gulden
Tom Everett Scott
Brian Gulden
Lauren Graham
Jules
Nicky Katt
Jordan Belzer
James Eckhouse
District Attorney
Patrick Breen
G.A. Tweedy
Gerrit Graham
Oliver Most
- D
David Byron
Senator Sullivan
Stephen Peabody
Harold
- L
Lizbeth Mackay
Dr. Cohen
- M
Mary Catherine Wright
Clarice
Sloane Shelton
Evelyn Best
Michele Shay
June
Bobo Lewis
Muriel
Marylouise Burke
Louisa
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Marcia
Audience notes
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