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Love Comes Softly (2003)

Love Comes Softly poster
Directed by
Michael Landon Jr.
Genre
romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 146 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman named Marty Claridge travels west with her husband in the 1800s. After her husband dies suddenly, she agrees to a marriage of convenience with a widower named Clark Davis to survive the harsh winter.

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What happens

Love Comes Softly is a 2003 made-for-television Christian drama film set in the 19th century, based on a series of books by Janette Oke. It originally aired on Hallmark Channel on April 13, 2003. It was directed by Michael Landon Jr.. It stars Katherine Heigl as a young woman named Marty Claridge and Dale Midkiff as a widower named Clark Davis. It is the first in a series of television movies made for Hallmark Channel based on the books and produced for Hallmark by Larry Levinson Productions. The order of the films are the 8 originals followed by the 3 prequels: Love Comes Softly (2003) Love's Enduring Promise (2004) Love's Long Journey (2005) Love's Abiding Joy (2006) Love's Unending Legacy (2007) Love's Unfolding Dream (2007) Love Takes Wing (2009) Love Finds a Home (2009) Love Begins (2011) Love's Everlasting Courage (2011) Love's Christmas Journey (2011) (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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