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Sarah, Plain and Tall

Sarah, Plain and Tall (1991)

  • 80% of critics liked it
    (5 reviews)

  • 71% of users liked it
    (3,347 ratings)

The made-for-television film Sarah, Plain & Tall is a Hallmark Hall of Fame production about a single New England schoolteacher (Glenn Close) who responds to an advertisement by a Midwestern widower, who is asking for a bride to help him raise his two children. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi

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G,
Directed By
Written By
Patricia MacLachlan, Carol Sobieski
Genres
Television, Action & Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family
In Theaters
Feb 3, 1991 Wide
Republic Pictures Home Video

Critic Reviews

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Shows how love heals fears about outsiders

  • Audrey Rock-Richardson, Tooele Transcript-Bulletin (Utah)

    Positively delightful family tale in the tradition of "Anne of Green Gables." Great, uplifting fun for everyone. .

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Curtis L


    A movie to see for Walken fans. That's about all you'll get out of it.

  • Sunil J


    It's a Hallmark movie but it's tolerable.

  • Leo L


    Loved the book, and enjoyed the movie.

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