The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

– A 91 years old carpenter, who is still in completely good health, has to fight developers who are tr..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 25 Minutes
Release Year:
1999
Original Name:
The Simple Life Of Noah Dearborn
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) - Also known as The Simple Life Of Noah Dearborn

A 91 years old carpenter, who is still in completely good health, has to fight developers who are trying to force him to sell his land.

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Producing Country:
USA
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The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) - Trailer

Release Date:

09 May 1999

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Gregg Champion

Writer:

Sterling Anderson

Main Actors:

Sidney Poitier, Dianne Wiest, Mary-Louise Parker, George Newbern

Plot:

Sitting on 35 acres of Georgia land coveted by a shopping mall developer, 90+years-old Noah Dearborn is untainted by modern life. He's never heard of the Beatles, and his only interest is his woodworking, in which he excels. The girlfriend of one of the developers is a psychologist, and is asked to evaluate Noah for a possible move to have him declared incompetent. But she soon falls under his spell of a simple life and becomes his ally in his fight to keep his land.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 3 nominations.

Production:

Trimark

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10