Cross Creek
1983, English. Directed by Martin Ritt.
The portrait of a woman who, at the edge of survival, found a world of meaning.
In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cross Creek is streaming on Lionsgate+ in India.
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Details
- Released
- 21 September 1983
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Dalene Young
- Budget
- $8M
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What Cross Creek is based on
Cross Creek is based on Cross Creek, a 1942 memoir or autobiography by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
Memoir or autobiography · 1942
Cross Creek
By Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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How long is Cross Creek?
Cross Creek runs 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Does Cross Creek have a post-credits scene?
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Cross Creek parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Cross Creek is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Cross Creek on?
Cross Creek is streaming on Lionsgate+ in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cross Creek?
If you liked Cross Creek, try Nights in Rodanthe, Paper Towns, Breathe.
Who directed Cross Creek?
Cross Creek (1983) was directed by Martin Ritt and stars Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote.
What is Cross Creek based on?
Cross Creek is based on Cross Creek, a 1942 memoir or autobiography by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.