Cross Creek
(DVD)

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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Oliver La Farge - Media
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2009].
Language
English
UPC
012236101833

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 1983 motion picture.
General Note
Special features: "Cross Creek: a look back with Mary Steenburgen" featurette; theatrical trailer.
Restrictions on Access
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John A. Alonzo ; film editor, Sidney Levin ; music by Leonard Rosenman.
Participants/Performers
Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, Dana Hill.
Description
In 1928 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.
Description
Steenburgen portrays Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings who, after ten years as a newspaper reporter and unsuccessful author, turns her back on financial security and takes up residence in the Florida everglades, where she finds inspiration for her best work.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9 : 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital monaural audio.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award Nominations (1983): Actor in a supporting role, Actress in a supporting role; Costume design; Music (original score).