Movie · Drama · Romance

In the late 1920s, columnist Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (Mary Steenburgen) moved to Cross Creek, Fla., to dedicate herself to writing a serious novel. Despite her husband's eventual departure, the initial suspicion of the locals about her work, and the challenge of finding a worthy subject to devote herself to, Marjorie persists in her dream. With the inspiration of kindly Marsh Turner (Rip Torn) and his daughter, Ellie (Dana Hill), Marjorie discovers the perfect theme for her novel.

2002 · 2h 0m
Director Martin Ritt

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Cross Creek

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In the late 1920s, columnist Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (Mary Steenburgen) moved to Cross Creek, Fla., to dedicate herself to writing a serious novel. Despite her husband's eventual departure, the initial suspicion of the locals about her work, and the challenge of finding a worthy subject to devote herself to, Marjorie persists in her dream. With the inspiration of kindly Marsh Turner (Rip Torn) and his daughter, Ellie (Dana Hill), Marjorie discovers the perfect theme for her novel.

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Average 6.1
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Studio
Thorn Emi Films
Released
2002
Run Time
2 hr
Rated
Ab 12 Jahren
Region of Origin
United States
© 1983 Canal + Image UK Ltd.

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Original Audio
English
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German (Germany) (AAC)