Winter People (1989)

Name: Winter People
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1989-04-14
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Cast: Kurt Russell, Kelly McGillis, Lloyd Bridges, Mitchell Ryan

Drama Romance

Director: Ted Kotcheff

Cast: Kurt Russell, Kelly McGillis, Lloyd Bridges, Mitchell Ryan

Runtime110 min

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Wayland Jackson, a widower with a young daughter, moves to a small, impoverished mountain village in North Carolina, circa 1934. They are taken in by Collie Wright, a single mother with an illegitimate baby, and she and Wayland soon fall in love. Trouble starts when the identity of her baby's father is revealed.

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Directed by Ted Kotcheff in 1989, Winter People is a captivating drama that blends romance and social commentary, featuring powerful performances from Kurt Russell and Kelly McGillis. Fans of character-driven stories set against the backdrop of a rural, Depression-era community will find this film particularly compelling.

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Winter People is a 1989 American romantic-drama film directed by Ted Kotcheff, and starring Kurt Russell and Kelly McGillis. It is based on the novel by John Ehle. Wayland Jackson, a widower with a young daughter, moves to a small, impoverished mountain village in North Carolina, circa 1934. They are taken in by Collie Wright, a single mother, and she and Wayland soon fall in love.