Released:
1983-09-21

Overview:
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.

Director:
Martin Ritt

Runtime:
2h 7min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Mary Steenburgen
  as
  Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
• 
  Rip Torn
  as
  Marsh Turner
• 
  Peter Coyote
  as
  Norton Baskin
• 
  Dana Hill
  as
  Ellie Turner
• 
  Alfre Woodard
  as
  Geechee