Tia Brelis
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Director and screenwriter whose feature debut "Trading Mom" (1994) was adapted from her mother Nancy Brelis's book, "The Mummy Market" (1966). A family-oriented film with a updated fairy tale quality, it featured Sissy Spacek as a single mother, traded in by her 12 year-old daughter Anna Chlumsky and her two sons at a place called the Mommy Market where the kids can choose their own new ...
Biography
Director and screenwriter whose feature debut "Trading Mom" (1994) was adapted from her mother Nancy Brelis's book, "The Mummy Market" (1966). A family-oriented film with a updated fairy tale quality, it featured Sissy Spacek as a single mother, traded in by her 12 year-old daughter Anna Chlumsky and her two sons at a place called the Mommy Market where the kids can choose their own new and improved mother. All three alternative mothers were played by Spacek.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Trading Mom
(1994)
Director
Writer (Feature Film)
Trading Mom
(1994)
Screenplay
Life Events
1994
Feature directorial and screenwriting debut, "Trading Mom"
Family
Nancy Brelis
Mother
Author. Wrote the children's book, "The Mummy Market", published in 1966, upon which the film, "Trading Mom" (1994) was based.
