"Desperate Times, hard truths, unexpected dangers. One extraordinary summer will change a young boy and his family...forever.". A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of living in better conditions. However, with this particularly tough farming season, the boy learns that his challenges guide him in discovering who he really is.

Movie rating: 6.6 / 10 (833)

Directed by: Alfonso Arau

Writer credits: Patrick Sheane Duncan - John Grisham

Cast: Scott Glenn - Arija Bareikis - Robert Sean Leonard - Melinda Dillon - Logan Lerman

AKA: John Grisham's A Painted House, USA (anthology series) (Hallmark Hall of Fame: A Painted House (#52.3))

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