Drama, Romance
Based on Jim Harrison's book, "Farmer". 47-year-old Joseph Svenden lives on the family farm with his dying mother and teaches at a two room schoolhouse with Rosealee, his lover and his best friend's widow. Joseph, who lacks a college degree, learns that he will lose his teaching job at the end of the year when the school district expands into his town. Meanwhile, he is seduced by 17-year-old Catherine, a new student in his class. His affair with Catherine and losing his teaching job forces Joseph to take a look at his previously dull life and to decide how he wants to live the rest of it.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Loitering with Intent
Zero Motivation
David Harum
Sorry If I Call You Love
In the Navel of the Sea
Ghatashraddha
Miss Meadows
Silence in Dreamland
Life Partners
Puck
House of the Damned
Secret Lives
Boy Meets Girl
Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald
Land of Plenty
The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
The Tower of Lies
XIa
Our Souls at Night
Casting
SIMILAR MOVIES
Loitering with Intent
IMDB 4.2 | Apr , 2014
Fledgling screenwriters retreat to a quiet country manor to work on their script, but a constellation of needy characters produces constant interruptions.Zero Motivation
IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 2014
Filmmaker Talya Lavie steps into the spotlight with a dark comedy about everyday life for a unit of young female Israeli soldiers. The human resources office at a remote desert base serves as the setting for this cast of characters, who bide their time pushing paper, battling for the top score in Minesweeper, and counting down the minutes until they can return to civilian life. Amidst their boredom and clashing personalities, issues of commitment—from friendship to love and country—are handled with humor and sharp-edged wit.David Harum
IMDB 7 | Mar , 1934
Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a 10-1 harness racing horse, making him Rogers' bank partner.Sorry If I Call You Love
IMDB 7.4 | Jun , 2014
A successful, attractive, intelligent and brilliant advertising executive is longing to finally find emotional stability in his life, and decides to propose to his girlfriend. After she refuses his proposal, his life takes a turn when a new young lady enters his life.In the Navel of the Sea
IMDB 4.5 | Jun , 1998
In a remote fishing island in the 50's, Pepito grows up learning the trade of his mother, Rosa, the only midwife capable of delivering the newborn babies of their community. At first, the young son doesn't mind the unusual arrangement, but as he grows older, he begins to resist the role traditionally meant only for women. In time, Pepito's coming of age intersects with the lives of the other islanders, whose beliefs and struggles become critical impetus to his maturity.Ghatashraddha
IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 1977
A young brahmin boy studying in a village away from home and a young widow isolated by her condition form a bond.Miss Meadows
IMDB 5.9 | Sep , 2014
Miss Meadows is a school teacher with impeccable manners and grace. However, underneath the candy-sweet exterior hides a ruthless gun-toting vigilante who takes it upon herself to right the wrongs in the world by whatever means necessary. For Miss Meadows, bad behavior is simply unforgivable.Silence in Dreamland
IMDB 5.5 | Nov , 2013
After the death of her husband, silence and loneliness reign in this old lady's house. She made routine her best friend and faith her shelter. Only in her dreams she runs away from those four walls to a timeless magic land where the sea speaks without using words. Her days go by like this; between the real life and dreams… until a street dog comes to her door.Life Partners
IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 2014
A 29-year-old lawyer and her lesbian best friend experience a dramatic shift in their longtime bond after one enters a serious relationship.Puck
IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 1942
Liisa and the renowned composer Raimo Kaarna are fond of each other, but in Kaarna's family history, everyone does not accept the relationship. In addition, Liisa has her own doubts, and a secret that does not endure the daylight.House of the Damned
IMDB 4.6 | Sep , 1974
A young woman just released from a mental institution returns home to her mansion and faces a new set of horrors.Secret Lives
IMDB 6.4 | Jul , 2005
An art professor is informed that the husband she thought died ten years before has just been murdered. So she starts to research her husband's secret life in search of the reason he disappeared and who might have killed him.Boy Meets Girl
IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 2014
In Kentucky, a transgender woman and her best male friend lament the lack of eligible partners and step across old boundaries of love and romance.Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald
IMDB 6.2 | Nov , 1993
The story of the widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of shooting President Kennedy. Via flashbacks, the story traces the woman's life from her days in Russia, the turmoil following the assassination, raising her family, and coming to grips with the fact that she too may have been a pawn in a grand conspiracy.Land of Plenty
IMDB 4.3 | Feb , 1983
Knud is a farmer and dreams of running the farm together with his wife. He has both ideas and drive, but his finances are not the best.The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
IMDB 5.3 | Nov , 1976
As she tries to cope with the changes in Yugoslav rural life brought about by increasing modernization, the Widow Karolina wishes she had become a mother. As difficult as things are for her, they are nonetheless much more difficult for her more-conservative and less-thoughtful neighbors.The Tower of Lies
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1925
After his beloved daughter leaves for the city to pay off his debt, an old farmer goes mad when her letters become less frequent and it is suspected she may be using her body to get the money.XIa
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 2015
XI "A" follows the story of Lina - a former dancer, who goes in for her dream job, namely to become a literature teacher.Our Souls at Night
IMDB 6.6 | Sep , 2017
Addie Moore and Louis Waters, a widow and widower, have lived next to each other for years. The pair have almost no relationship, but that all changes when Addie tries to make a connection with her neighbour.Casting
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 2017
For her first television film, director Vera wants the perfect cast. But the first day of shooting is fast approaching and the numerous casting sessions have yet to find a suitable actress to play the leading role. Although the producer and crew are getting ever more exasperated with Vera, Gerwin is happy about the extra work, as he earns his money as an audition reader, delivering the lines of dialogue to the starry candidates at the various castings. When the male lead suddenly has to back out, Gerwin thinks that this might just be his chance.