Cross Creek

1983 6.6 (24 votes) 2h 7m

Genres

Drama Romance

Production Companies

Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment
Associated Film Distribution
Universal Pictures

The portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Martin Ritt

Producer: Martin Ritt, Robert B. Radnitz

Director of Photography: John A. Alonzo

Screenplay: Dalene Young

Top Cast

Mary Steenburgen

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Rip Torn

Marsh Turner

Peter Coyote

Norton Baskin

Dana Hill

Ellie Turner

Alfre Woodard

Geechee

Joanna Miles

Mrs. Turner

Ike Eisenmann

Paul

Toni Hudson

Tim's Wife

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