Cross Creek
The portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning.
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.
- Year: 1983
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Studio: Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures
- Keyword: florida, writer, based on memoir or autobiography, creek, 1930s, oranges
- Director: Martin Ritt
- Cast: Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, Dana Hill, Alfre Woodard, Joanna Miles