

Drama · Romance
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.
Top Cast


Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Mary Steenburgen
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings


Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Marsh Turner
Rip Torn
Marsh Turner


Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Norton Baskin
Peter Coyote
Norton Baskin


Dana Hill
Dana Hill
Ellie Turner
Dana Hill
Ellie Turner


Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Geechee
Alfre Woodard
Geechee


Joanna Miles
Joanna Miles
Mrs. Turner
Joanna Miles
Mrs. Turner


Ike Eisenmann
Ike Eisenmann
Paul
Ike Eisenmann
Paul


Toni Hudson
Toni Hudson
Tim's Wife
Toni Hudson
Tim's Wife


Cary Guffey
Cary Guffey
Floyd Turner
Cary Guffey
Floyd Turner
Bo Rucker
Bo Rucker
Leroy
Bo Rucker
Leroy
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