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title: "Where the Lilies Bloom"
year: 1974
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/where-the-lilies-bloom-1974"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 128364
imdb_id: "tt0072401"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 97
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 14
content_rating: "G"
---

# Where the Lilies Bloom (1974) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/where-the-lilies-bloom-1974

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: Where the Lilies Bloom
Year: 1974
Genre: Drama / American drama film
Director: William A. Graham
Cast: Julie Gholson, Harry Dean Stanton, Rance Howard, Jan Smithers
Source Material: Based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Bill and Vera Cleaver
Plot: A family of Appalachian children lives together in the backwoods so that they can stay together after the death of their widower father. Follows four underage siblings in Appalachia who attempt to conceal the death of the [father].
Release Date: 04/10/1974 (US)
Runtime: 1h 37m
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Criterion Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: William A. Graham
- **Networks / Studios**: Radnitz/Mattel Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Julie Gholson** as *Mary Call*
- **Jan Smithers** as *Devola*
- **Matthew Burrill** as *Romey*
- **Harry Dean Stanton** as *Kiser Pease*
- **Rance Howard** as *Roy Luther*
- **Helen Harmon** as *Ima Dean*
- **Sudie Bond** as *Miss Fleetie*
- **Tom Spratley** as *Mr. Connell*
- **Alice Beardsley** as *Goldie Pease*
- **Bob Cole** as *Hyder Graybeal*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Where the Lilies Bloom online?
Where the Lilies Bloom is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Where the Lilies Bloom worth watching?
Where the Lilies Bloom holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 14 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Where the Lilies Bloom and when was it released?
Where the Lilies Bloom is a feature film with a runtime of 97 minutes. It was released in 1974. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Where the Lilies Bloom?
Where the Lilies Bloom was directed by William A. Graham.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Where the Lilies Bloom — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/128364)
- [Where the Lilies Bloom - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_the_Lilies_Bloom)
- [Where the Lilies Bloom (1974) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072401/fullcredits/)
- [Where the Lilies Bloom (1974) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/128364-where-the-lilies-bloom/cast)

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