. . . "One True Thing"@en . . "3.0E7"^^ . . "7620.0"^^ . . "2.661684E7"^^ . . . . "One True Thing is a 1998 American drama film directed by Carl Franklin. It tells the story of a woman who is forced to put her life on hold in order to care for her mother who is dying of cancer. It was adapted by Karen Croner from the novel by Anna Quindlen."@en .