Places in the Heart

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1984-10-05

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (7150 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Benton

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Sally Field Lindsay Crouse Ed Harris Amy Madigan

Writer:

Robert Benton

Fullplot:

Edna Spalding finds herself alone and broke on a small farm in the midst of the Great Depression when her husband the Sheriff is killed in an accident. A wandering black man, Moses, helps her to plant cotton to try and keep her farm and her kids together. She also takes on a blind boarder, Mr. Will, who lost his sight in the first World War. She must endure storms and harsh labor to try and make her mortgage payment on time.

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