Cross Creek

In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.

Cross Creek is a 1983 drama biography movie directed by Martin Ritt, starring Peter Coyote, Rip Torn, Mary Steenburgen. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 2,380 votes and runs 2h 7m.