Adaptation of Thornton Wilder's beloved play about life in Grovers Corners, small New England village. Narrator, the town druggist, reminisces about his community and its people. Recalling events from 1901 to present time of his story, 1913, he evokes cycle of small town life -- birth, adolescence, marriage, and death. Starring Paul Newman, Jayne Atkinson, John Braden, Frank Converse, Jane Curtin, Jeffery DeMunn, Mia Dillon, Ben Fox, Maggie Lacey, Jake Robards, and Stephen Spinella. .