January 24, 2009
I thought this movie was an adequate portrayal of growing up poor in the 50s.
Clarissa Lassig,
David Jensen,
Edward Furlong,
Jeff Olson,
Joshua Schaefer
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When a mother of six (Kathy Bates) finds herself widowed, poor and wanting to trade the dangers of 1960s Los Angeles for a more simple life in the country, she packs up the kids and all their belongin...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 22, 2001
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September 27, 2006Just one of them movies that really warm ur heart and make ya cry at the same time.Definitely on my fav's list.
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April 17, 2008it was pretty good, i liked it,some weird parts,but still good to watch,excellent job by Kathy Bates
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April 25, 2009brilliant performance by kathy bates. i think teenagers and kids today should watch this movie and count their blessings for the life they have!
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August 15, 2008this was a good movie....a poor family had a rough time...this movie made me cry...i remembered times like that when i were younger....this movie is based on a true story.....hard times came and went....but it got better in the end for them....the mother was very stubborn too.....( read more)
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August 10, 2008Good drama story of a single mother and her six kids move into an abandoned farmhouse in Idaho, making a deal with the owner to fix it up and eventually buy it from him. There is a crisis every ten minutes, and not much happens that you haven't seen before, but the actors carry t...( read more)
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