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Aug 20, 1993 · A 1993 drama film based on a true story of a woman who disguises herself as a man in the Wild West. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (1.7K)
- Drama, Romance, Western
- Maggie Greenwald
- 1993-08-20
The Ballad of Little Jo is a 1993 American Western drama film written and directed by Maggie Greenwald. It is inspired by the real-life story of Josephine Monaghan, a young woman who lived as a man in the late 19th century.
- $4 million
- David Mansfield
- August 20, 1993
After becoming pregnant outside marriage, Josephine (Suzy Amis) is thrown out by her embarrassed upper-class family. With no money, she gives up the baby and travels west, where she constantly...
- (24)
- Maggie Greenwald
- R
- Suzy Amis
Mar 25, 2024 · After years of inaccessibility, Maggie Greenwald's "The Ballad of Little Jo" is newly available on Blu-ray and streaming — here's why that's a cause for celebration. By Jim Hemphill....
- Jim Hemphill
A movie review of "The Ballad of Little Jo", a 1993 film about a woman who disguises as a man in the Old West. The review praises the film's realistic portrayal of the harsh and racist environment, and the role-playing that allowed women and minorities to survive.
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A young woman disguises herself as a man to survive the Wild West in this true story. IMDb provides a brief summary of the film, but no synopsis or details of the plot.
Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. After being cast out by her wealthy Eastern family, a young 19th century woman disguises herself as a man and migrates to a brutal frontier town where she begins to eke out a new existence for herself. Cast & Crew. Read More. Maggie Greenwald. Director. Suzy Amis. Ian Mckellen. Jenny Lynch. Heather Graham.
