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IMDb rating 7
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Critic rating 6.7

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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 8

...modest and heartfelt, dealing directly with straightforward material.

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Critic Anna Smith
rated 6

A wistful smalltown drama, this is predictable and pleasant, with enjoyable performances.

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Critic Cynthia Fuchs
rated 6

...features a fine performance by Robert Redford.

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Cast & Crew

Morgan Freeman
As Mitch Bradley
Robert Redford
As Einar Gilkyson
Jennifer Lopez
As Jean Gilkyson
Josh Lucas
As Crane Curtis
Lynda Boyd
As Kitty

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After a tragic accident that killed her husband and left her daughter fatherless, Jean seeks refuge with her estranged father-in-law Einar, a gruff and reclusive rancher in Wyoming. Despite their strained relationship, Einar allows Jean and her young daughter Griff to stay with him, and over time, they begin to heal and forgive each other. However, their fragile peace is disrupted when Jean's abusive boyfriend Gary arrives in town, forcing Einar to confront his own demons and protect his newfound family. As tensions rise, the group must navigate their complex emotions and learn to trust each other in order to overcome their shared traumas and find a path towards redemption.

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