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A Painted House

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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

Status: Released

Released Date: 2003-04-27

Runtime: 97 mins

Director: Alfonso Arau

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Family, TV Movie

Original title: A Painted House

Production Companies: CBS, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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