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CROSS CREEK

Director:

  Martin Ritt
  

Year Released:

  1983

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

3.5 out of 5

3.5 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Peter Coyote
  Dana Hill
  Mary Steenburgen
  Rip Torn
  Alfre Woodard
Movie Haiku:Biopic about Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, author of one of America's great classics: THE YEARLING. Marjorie is determined to be a writer, but she's locked into derivative Gothic drivel until she leaves her comfortable Manhattan marriage & heads off alone to rural Florida... where everything she sees is new to her.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2002
Related Films: YEARLING