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Cross Creek (1983)

Movie"The portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning."
Audience Score
65
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PG 2 hr 7 minSep 21st, 1983Romance, Drama
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.
StarringMary SteenburgenRip TornPeter Coyote
DirectorMartin Ritt

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 21st, 1983
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 19th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$8,000,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures
Movie Tags:
writer1930sfloridabased on memoir or autobiographyorangescreek