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O Pioneers! (1992)

O Pioneers! poster
Directed by
Glenn Jordan
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman inherits her family's farmland on the Nebraska prairie. She struggles to keep the land productive while navigating personal loss and a complicated bond with a childhood friend.

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What happens

O Pioneers! is a 1992 American drama television film produced and directed by Glenn Jordan and written by Robert W. Lenski, based on the 1913 novel of the same title by Willa Cather. It originally aired as a Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation on February 2, 1992 on CBS, and stars Jessica Lange. It was also the film debut for Anne Heche, who had a small supporting role in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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