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Sarah, Plain and Tall
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SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL

"It took all of her courage to come and all of her love to stay"

19911h 38m7.1 TMDb

Directed by Glenn Jordan

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Kansas, 1910. Widowed farmer Jacob Witting finds that taking care of both his farm and two children, Anna and Caleb, is too difficult to handle alone. John takes out an ad in a newspaper for a mail-order bride, to which the "plain and tall" Sarah Wheaton answers, soon traveling from Maine to Kansas to become John's wife.

Cast

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

Sarah Wheaton

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Jacob Witting

Lexi Randall

Lexi Randall

Anna Witting

Małgorzata Zajączkowska

Małgorzata Zajączkowska

Maggie Grant

Jon DeVries

Jon DeVries

Matthew Grant

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

William Wheaton

Woody Watson

Woody Watson

Jess Stearns

Betty Laird

Betty Laird

Mrs. Parkley

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.8
Complexity6.4
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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