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Places in the Heart (1984)

PG · 1984-09-11 · 1h 51m · EN
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The story of a woman fighting for her children, for her land, for the greatest dream there is... the future.

In 1930s Texas, a widow and her family fight to save their home by harvesting cotton.

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Robert BentonDirector, Writer

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Sally FieldSally FieldEdna SpaldingLindsay CrouseLindsay CrouseMargaret LomaxJohn MalkovichJohn MalkovichMr. WillDanny GloverDanny GloverMozeEd HarrisEd HarrisWayne LomaxRay BakerRay BakerSheriff Royce SpaldingAmy MadiganAmy MadiganViola KelseyTerry O'QuinnTerry O'QuinnBuddy KelseyBert RemsenBert RemsenTee Tot HightowerJay PattersonJay PattersonW.E. SimmonsToni HudsonToni HudsonErmineDe'voreaux WhiteDe'voreaux WhiteWylie

Keywords

KidnappingWar veteranLoss of loved one1930sFarmWidowGreat depressionRacismKu klux klanTexasRacial segregationTornadoBlindCotton farmer

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · FamilyTheme affinityKidnapping · War Veteran · Loss Of Loved OneDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamily · War Veteran · Loss Of Loved OneDirector preference112527Actor preference4843 · 92823 · 41821

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What is Places in the Heart about?

In 1930s Texas, a widow and her family fight to save their home by harvesting cotton.

How long is Places in the Heart?

Places in the Heart has a runtime of 111 minutes.

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