Digging to China (1997)

- Directed by
- Timothy Hutton
- Genre
- drama film, coming-of-age film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 63 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A pre-teen girl with a vivid imagination befriends a man with mental disabilities. They form a close bond that changes both of their lives.
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What happens
Digging to China is a 1997 American drama film that marked the cinematic directorial debut of actor Timothy Hutton and the screen debut of Evan Rachel Wood. The screenplay by Karen Janszen, the film focuses on the friendship forged between a pre-teen girl with a vivid imagination and a man with mental disabilities. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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