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Desperate Times, hard truths, unexpected dangers. One extraordinary summer will change a young boy and his family...forever. - A Painted House
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Title: A Painted House

Release Date: 27 Apr 2003

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genre: Drama, Family, TV Movie

Director: CBS, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

Production Companies: CBS, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

Overview: A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of living in better conditions. However, with this particularly tough farming season, the boy learns that his challenges guide him in discovering who he really is.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7 (21 votes)

Cast

  • Eli 'Pappy' Chandler: Scott Glenn
  • Kathleen Chandler: Arija Bareikis
  • Jesse Chandler: Robert Sean Leonard
  • Gran Chandler: Melinda Dillon
  • Luke Chandler: Logan Lerman
  • Tally Spruill: Audrey Marie Anderson
  • Mr. Spruill: Geoffrey Lewis
  • Hank Spruill: Pablo Schreiber
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