Cross Creek

Martin Ritt
1983-09-21

The portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning.
6.5
127 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Mary Steenburgen Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Calvin and Nobbs
Rip Torn Marsh Turner Unowned
Peter Coyote Norton Baskin Unowned
Dana Hill Ellie Turner Unowned
Alfre Woodard Geechee Zac E. Chan
Joanna Miles Mrs. Turner Unowned
Ike Eisenmann Paul Unowned
Toni Hudson Tim's Wife Unowned
Cary Guffey Floyd Turner Unowned
Bo Rucker Leroy Unowned
Jay O. Sanders Charles Rawlings Unowned
John Hammond Tim Unowned
Tommy Alford Postal Clerk Unowned
Norton Baskin Man in the Rocking Chair Unowned
Terrence Gehr Store Keeper Unowned
Keith Michel Preston Turner Unowned
Nora Rogers Mary Turner Unowned
Kenneth V. Vickery Minister Unowned
C.T. Wakefield Sheriff Unowned
Malcolm McDowell Max Perkins Unowned