The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994)
- Directed by
- Jennifer Warren
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows a poor family in rural Maine as they struggle with hardship and close ties. It focuses on one young woman and her relationships with her relatives and neighbors.
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What happens
The Beans of Egypt, Maine (also known as Forbidden Choices) is a 1994 indie drama film directed by Jennifer Warren and starring Martha Plimpton, Kelly Lynch and Rutger Hauer. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Carolyn Chute. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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