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Places in the Heart is a 1984 American drama film written and directed by Robert Benton. [2] [3] It stars Sally Field, [4] Lindsay Crouse, [4] Ed Harris, [4] Ray Baker, [4] Amy Madigan, [5] [6] John Malkovich, [4] Danny Glover, [7] Jerry Haynes and Terry O'Quinn. [8]
Oct 5, 1984 · Places in the Heart: Directed by Robert Benton. With Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan. In north Texas in the 1930s, a widow with two small children tries to save her small 40-acre farm with the help of a blind boarder and an itinerant black handyman.
May 11, 2021 · The 1980s were also a kind of golden age for prestige family dramas, including Places in the Heart. Here's the explanation of that film's ending.
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In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding (Sally Field) struggles to survive with two small children, a farm to run and very little money in the bank -- not to mention a deadly tornado...
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Places in the Heart (1984) Rated PG. The places referred to in the title of Robert Benton's movie are, he has said, places that he holds sacred in his own heart: The small town in Texas where he grew up, various friends and relatives he remembers from those days, the little boy that he once was, and the things that happened or almost happened.
In 1935 rural Texas, recently-widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a farm to run and very little money in the bank--not to mention a deadly tornado and the unwelcome presence of the Ku Klux Klan. Edna is aided by her beautician sister Margaret, blind boarder Mr.
A young mother whose sheriff-husband is accidentally killed, is left to care for their two small children and their rundown farmhouse. When the bank threatens to foreclose, she enlists the aid of...
Overview. In 1930s Texas, a widow and her family fight to save their home by harvesting cotton. Robert Benton.
Acclaimed by critics all over the country and boasting an Academy Award (r)-winning performance by Sally Field, PLACES IN THE HEART is a landmark film. Its emotionally gripping story centers around EdnaSpalding (Field) and her unending struggle against extraordinary hardships.