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Cross Creek
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CROSS CREEK

"The portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning."

19832h 7m6.6 TMDb

Directed by Martin Ritt

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In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.

Cast

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Marsh Turner

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Norton Baskin

Dana Hill

Dana Hill

Ellie Turner

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Geechee

Joanna Miles

Joanna Miles

Mrs. Turner

Ike Eisenmann

Ike Eisenmann

Paul

Toni Hudson

Toni Hudson

Tim's Wife

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.8
Complexity6.9
Humor5
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness4.5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • fans of emotional, heartfelt storytelling

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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