Drama, Romance
Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's rival Judd Raike, ruthless planter who wants to drive Sala out of business. Judd insists that Parrish learn the business from the ground up.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Afterschool
The Family Stone
Boomerang!
Coast to Coast
Revolutionary Road
Far from Heaven
Mystic Pizza
The Ref
The Big Bad Swim
Christmas in Connecticut
Holiday Inn
Rachel Getting Married
Little Pink House
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Winter Meeting
Clara's Ghost
The Ice Storm
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Wishin' and Hopin'
The Swimmer
SIMILAR MOVIES
Afterschool
IMDB 5.5 | Feb , 2009
A prep-school student accidentally films the drug-related deaths of two classmates, then is asked to put together a memorial video.The Family Stone
IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 2005
An uptight, conservative businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.Boomerang!
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1947
When a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner in a quiet Connecticut town, the citizens are horrified and demand action from the police. All of the witnesses identify John Waldron, a nervous out-of-towner, as the killer. District Attorney Henry Harvey is then put on the case and faces political opposition in his attempt to prove Waldron's innocence.Coast to Coast
IMDB 6.6 | Apr , 2004
Barnaby and Maxine Pierce, an embattled married couple in Connecticut, are on the verge of divorce. Their son is getting married in California and they decide to drive across the country to attend. Along the way, as they visit family and friends, they reflect on their tattered relationship and the events that transpired to create the estrangement.Revolutionary Road
IMDB 7 | Dec , 2008
A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.Far from Heaven
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2002
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.Mystic Pizza
IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 1988
Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.The Ref
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1994
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.The Big Bad Swim
IMDB 5.5 | Apr , 2006
An adult swim class sets the stage for this sexually charged comedy-drama about love, loss, and second chances. Three strangers -- inextricably connected through personal heartbreak -- find themselves entering deep water as they learn that life isn't always about diving right in -- it's about getting your feet wet once in awhile.Christmas in Connecticut
IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 1945
While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane. Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexander Yardley, for Jeff to spend the holiday at Elizabeth's bucolic Connecticut farm with her husband and child. But the column is a sham, so Elizabeth and her editor, Dudley Beecham, in fear of losing their jobs, hasten to set up the single, childless and entirely nondomestic Elizabeth on a country farm.Holiday Inn
IMDB 7 | Jan , 1942
Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for the chase by Hanover and his manager.Rachel Getting Married
IMDB 6.3 | Sep , 2008
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.Little Pink House
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2018
A Connecticut nurse finds herself at the center of a political firestorm and a Supreme Court case centering on eminent domain.Long Day's Journey Into Night
IMDB 7 | Oct , 1962
An Irish miser, his morphine addicted wife, their debauched older son, and a gravely ill younger son. A quiet Connecticut vacation home on one foggy day in August 1912 becomes the backdrop for domestic decline.Winter Meeting
IMDB 6.5 | Apr , 1948
A repressed poetess and an embittered war hero help each other cope with their problems.Clara's Ghost
IMDB 4.9 | Dec , 2018
Set over the course of a single evening at the Reynolds’ family home in Connecticut, Clara, fed up with the constant ribbing from her self-absorbed showbiz family, finds solace in and guidance from the supernatural force she believes is haunting her.The Ice Storm
IMDB 6.9 | Sep , 1997
In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 1949
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.Wishin' and Hopin'
IMDB 4.8 | Nov , 2014
Felix Funicello is a Catholic school fifth-grader in 1964, whose claim to fame is his cousin Annette Funicello, the famous Mouseketeer and teen movie queen. But grammar and arithmetic move to the back burner this holiday season with the sudden arrivals of substitute teacher Madame Frechette and feisty Russian student Zhenya Kabakova. While Felix learns the meaning of French kissing, cultural misunderstanding, and tableaux vivants, Wishin' and Hopin' barrels toward one outrageous Christmas!The Swimmer
IMDB 7.3 | Aug , 1968
A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.