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The portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning. - Cross Creek
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Title: Cross Creek

Release Date: 21 Sep 1983

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures

Production Companies: Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (23 votes)

Cast

  • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: Mary Steenburgen
  • Marsh Turner: Rip Torn
  • Norton Baskin: Peter Coyote
  • Ellie Turner: Dana Hill
  • Geechee: Alfre Woodard
  • Mrs. Turner: Joanna Miles
  • Paul: Ike Eisenmann
  • Tim's Wife: Toni Hudson
  • Floyd Turner: Cary Guffey
  • Leroy: Bo Rucker
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