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Places in the Heart
Director: Robert Benton (Dir)
Release Date:   1984
Premiere Information:   Los Angeles and New York openings: 21 Sep 1984
Duration (in mins):   111
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Cast:   Sally Field (Edna Spalding)  
    Lindsay Crouse (Margaret Lomax)  
    Ed Harris (Wayne Lomax)  
    Amy Madigan (Viola Kelsey)  
    John Malkovich (Mr. Will)  
    Danny Glover (Moze)  

Production Company: The Texas Project  
  Tri-Star Pictures  
Distribution Company: Tri-Star Pictures  
Director: Robert Benton (Dir)
Producer: Arlene Donovan (Prod)
Writer: Robert Benton (Wrt)
Photography: Nestor Almendros (Dir of photog)
Art Direction: Gene Callahan (Prod des)
Film Editor: Carol Littleton (Film ed)
Music: John Kander (Mus comp)
MPAA Rating: PG
Country: United States
Language: English

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Copyright Claimant Copyright Date Copyright Number
Tri-Star Pictures 3/10/1984 dd/mm/yyyy PA228302

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Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: Rural

Bibliographic Sources:   Date   Page
Hollywood Reporter   12 Sep 1984   p. 3, 7.
Los Angeles Times   21 Sep 1984   p. 1, 16.
New York Times   21 Sep 1984   p. 8.
Variety   19 Sep 1984   p. 20.

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