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Cross Creek is a 1983 American biographical drama romance film starring Mary Steenburgen as The Yearling author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. The film is directed by Martin Ritt and is based in part on Rawlings's 1942 memoir Cross Creek.
With Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, Dana Hill. In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
In southeast Alachua County less than 20 miles from Gainesville, the tiny community of Cross Creek is best known as the historic home of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Yearling.”
Whether you enjoy swimming in the heated pool, sharing meals with your neighbors, or joining in on themed weekend adventures. This award-winning RV campground and resort is conveniently located just across the street from Alum Creek State Park and 5.6 miles from Columbus Ohio.
Cross Creek High School. 3855 Old Waynesboro Rd., Augusta, GA 30906. Phone: 706-772-8140 | Fax: 706-772-8149
Cross Creek. 127 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1984. Roger Ebert. April 17, 1984. 3 min read. In 1928, long before “dropping out” was the thing to do, a New York newspaper reporter named Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings headed south and bought a shack in the Florida Everglades. She was not the pioneer type.
Feb 29, 2024 · Cross Creek is home to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic Park, a state park devoted entirely to the life, times, and work of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. The town of Cross Creek is southeast of Gainesville in Alachua County on a narrow strip of land separating Orange and Lochloosa Lakes.
Cross Creek is located near the Bell Tower Shops in beautiful Fort Myers Florida. With its recently renovated golf course, clubhouse, swimming pool, beautifully maintained landscaping, and property management services, Cross Creek is where you should call home.
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.
Cross Creek. 1983 · 2 hr 1 min. PG. Drama · Romance. The true story of novelist Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, who retreated in 1928 to an isolated citrus grove in order to write. Leaving behind her comfortable New York city life - and her marriage - she faced the backwoods alone.
