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Places in the Heart is a 1984 American drama film written and directed by Robert Benton. It stars Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Ray Baker, Amy Madigan, John Malkovich, Danny Glover, Jerry Haynes and Terry O'Quinn.
- $9.5 million
- September 21, 1984
- Arlene Donovan
Oct 5, 1984 · Places in the Heart: Directed by Robert Benton. With Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan. In central 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.
- (13K)
- Robert Benton
- PG
- Drama
2 days ago · The 1984 drama Places in the Heart, starring Sally Field, explores the themes of community, perseverance, and redemption in the Great Depression. The final scene reveals that the characters, including the Ku Klux Klan, are redeemed by the power of God and the gospel, symbolizing the liberating effect of faith in the South.
A film about a farm family in Texas in the Depression, starring Sally Field as a widow who hires a black farmer to help her. The reviewer criticizes the film for including too many minor characters and a dreamy ending that undercuts the drama of the central story.
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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- Robert Benton
- PG
- Sally Field
Find out who starred in the 1984 film Places in the Heart, directed by Robert Benton and written by Robert Benton, based on the novel by Mary Kaye Schnee. See the full list of actors, actresses, directors, writers, producers, composers, cinematographers, editors, and more.
A film about a widow who tries to save her farm and family in the Depression era with the help of a blind boarder, a black handyman, and a cotton crop. The film explores themes of racism, poverty, love, and survival in rural Texas.
