Cross Creek

Year: 1983

Runtime: 127 mins

Language: English

Director: Martin Ritt

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A nuanced portrait of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings as she seeks refuge in the Florida backwaters during the 1930s. At the edge of personal survival, she discovers meaning in the untamed landscape, while well‑meaning suitors, demanding editors and perplexed locals press on her. Gradually she finds community and inspiration, culminating in the creation of her enduring novel, The Yearling.

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