United States / Apr 27, 2003 / CBS
Desperate Times, hard truths, unexpected dangers. One extraordinary summer will change a young boy and his family...forever.
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Melinda Dillon | Gran Chandler |
| Michael Shamus Wiles | Stick Peters |
| Luke Eberl | Trot Spruill |
| Miguel Pérez | Miguel |
| Geoffrey Lewis | Mr. Spruill |
| Diane Delano | Mrs. Spruill |
| Red West | Man Discussing Weather (uncredited) |
| John Grisham | Narrator (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaFamilyTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Painted House |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | CBS, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions |
| Official site | cbs.com |
| Release date | 27 aprile 2003 |
| Executive producer | Richard Welsh, Brent Shields |
| Production | Gordon Wolf, Cameron Johann |
| Writer | John Grisham, Patrick Sheane Duncan |
| Casting | Lynn Kressel |
| Editing | Scott Vickrey |
| Cinematography | Xavier Grobet |
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| Assistant directors | Alfonso Arau |
| Camera operators | Xavier Grobet |
| Additional photography | Xavier Grobet |
| Production design | Edward Pisoni, Cynthia La Jeunesse, Linwood Taylor |
| Art direction | Linwood Taylor, Edward Pisoni, Cynthia La Jeunesse |
| Set decoration | Cynthia La Jeunesse, Edward Pisoni, Linwood Taylor |
| Stunts | Steven Lambert, Mark De Alessandro |
| Music | Ruy Folguera |
| Sound | Ruy Folguera |
| Costume design | Hope Hanafin, Alicia M. Tripi, Michealle Vanderpool, Angela Levin, Beka Wilson, Cathi Ashton Thomas, Sandy Jo Johnston |
| Makeup | Angela Levin, Sandy Jo Johnston, Alicia M. Tripi, Michealle Vanderpool, Beka Wilson, Hope Hanafin, Cathi Ashton Thomas |
| Hairstyling | Alicia M. Tripi, Michealle Vanderpool, Angela Levin, Beka Wilson, Hope Hanafin, Cathi Ashton Thomas, Sandy Jo Johnston |
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