Winter People

– A young widower moves with his daughter into a North Carolina mountain town in 1934. He quickly take..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Winter People (1989)

A young widower moves with his daughter into a North Carolina mountain town in 1934. He quickly takes up with a young woman with an illegitimate baby. First he must prove himself to her father and her three brothers. He does so first by joining them on a bear hunt and then by designing a clock tower for the small community. Trouble comes when it is revealed that the baby's father is the demented son of a mean clan across the river and they mean to take the child back.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Genre:

Winter People (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

14 Apr 1989

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Ted Kotcheff

Writer:

John Ehle (book), Carol Sobieski (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Kurt Russell, Kelly McGillis, Lloyd Bridges, Mitchell Ryan

Plot:

A young widower moves with his daughter into a North Carolina mountain town in 1934. He quickly takes up with a young woman with an illegitimate baby. First he must prove himself to her father and her three brothers. He does so first by joining them on a bear hunt and then by designing a clock tower for the small community. Trouble comes when it is revealed that the baby's father is the demented son of a mean clan across the river and they mean to take the child back.

Production:

Nelson Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
13%