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Sarah Plain And Tall
»rank: 80
: :The most-watched made-for-television movie of the 1990s (50 million viewers upon first broadcast in 1991), this fine adaptation of Patricia MacLachlan's novel stars Glenn Close as Sarah, a Maine schoolteacher who responds to a Kansas farmer's newspaper ad seeking a bride. Set in 1910, the story follows Sarah's trial run as stepmother to the children of the widowed Jacob Witting (Christopher Walken). The tough part of the experiment is the conflicting expectations the would-be couple have over Sarah's role in the household. The kids, ...
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Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
»rank: 7731
: :The third and final episode of the Sarah, Plain and Tall series is a 1999 production reuniting stars Glenn Close and Christopher Walken with original director Glenn Jordan. Taking the story eight years beyond the original tale, Winter's End is set in a harsh Kansas winter of 1918, with the specter of death everywhere: soldiers are dying overseas during World War l, influenza is at epidemic proportions in the U.S., and an old man has returned to the Witting farm with an uncertain reception. ...
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Mass Appeal
»rank: 3472
: :The third and final episode of the Sarah, Plain and Tall series is a 1999 production reuniting stars Glenn Close and Christopher Walken with original director Glenn Jordan. Taking the story eight years beyond the original tale, Winter's End is set in a harsh Kansas winter of 1918, with the specter of death everywhere: soldiers are dying overseas during World War l, influenza is at epidemic proportions in the U.S., and an old man has returned to the Witting farm with an uncertain reception. ...
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Echoes in the Darkness
»rank: 8090
: :The third and final episode of the Sarah, Plain and Tall series is a 1999 production reuniting stars Glenn Close and Christopher Walken with original director Glenn Jordan. Taking the story eight years beyond the original tale, Winter's End is set in a harsh Kansas winter of 1918, with the specter of death everywhere: soldiers are dying overseas during World War l, influenza is at epidemic proportions in the U.S., and an old man has returned to the Witting farm with an uncertain reception. ...
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Sarah Plain & Tall Trilogy (3pc)
»rank: 9012
: :A television treasure from the 1990s, the Sarah, Plain and Tall series stoked audience hunger for a simpler, more neighborly America during the early 20th century, and it did so without being cloying or preachy. Based on the novel Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan, the first feature--originally aired in 1991 on CBS to an enormous audience of 50 million--starred Christopher Walken as Kansas farmer Jacob Witting, a widower with two children. Seeing his newspaper advertisement seeking a bride, Sarah Wheaton (Glenn Close), ...
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Les Miserables
»rank: 9535
: :A television treasure from the 1990s, the Sarah, Plain and Tall series stoked audience hunger for a simpler, more neighborly America during the early 20th century, and it did so without being cloying or preachy. Based on the novel Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan, the first feature--originally aired in 1991 on CBS to an enormous audience of 50 million--starred Christopher Walken as Kansas farmer Jacob Witting, a widower with two children. Seeing his newspaper advertisement seeking a bride, Sarah Wheaton (Glenn Close), ...
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Streetcar Named Desire (1995)
»rank: 1216
: :A television treasure from the 1990s, the Sarah, Plain and Tall series stoked audience hunger for a simpler, more neighborly America during the early 20th century, and it did so without being cloying or preachy. Based on the novel Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan, the first feature--originally aired in 1991 on CBS to an enormous audience of 50 million--starred Christopher Walken as Kansas farmer Jacob Witting, a widower with two children. Seeing his newspaper advertisement seeking a bride, Sarah Wheaton (Glenn Close), ...
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Sarah, Plain & Tall: Winter's End (Hallmark Hall of Fame Gold Crown Collector's Edition Video)
»rank: 9966
: :Embracing the future meant having the courage to forgive the past... ln the most anticipated film event of the year, Hallmark Hall of Fame reunites Glenn Close and Christopher Walken for SARAH, PLAlN & TALL: WlNTER'S END. Joined by Academy Award-winner, Jack Palance, the third installment of the Sarah trilogy provides a glorious and touching story of a family drawn together by adversity. ln the midst of a perilous winter, a mysterious wanderer unexpectedly arrives at Jacob and Sarah's isolated Kansas farm. ...
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Only When I Laugh
»rank: 5246
: :Embracing the future meant having the courage to forgive the past... ln the most anticipated film event of the year, Hallmark Hall of Fame reunites Glenn Close and Christopher Walken for SARAH, PLAlN & TALL: WlNTER'S END. Joined by Academy Award-winner, Jack Palance, the third installment of the Sarah trilogy provides a glorious and touching story of a family drawn together by adversity. ln the midst of a perilous winter, a mysterious wanderer unexpectedly arrives at Jacob and Sarah's isolated Kansas farm. ...
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Sarah Plain & Tall
»rank: 8193
: :The most-watched made-for-television movie of the 1990s (50 million viewers upon first broadcast in 1991), this fine adaptation of Patricia MacLachlan's novel stars Glenn Close as Sarah, a Maine schoolteacher who responds to a Kansas farmer's newspaper ad seeking a bride. Set in 1910, the story follows Sarah's trial run as stepmother to the children of the widowed Jacob Witting (Christopher Walken). The tough part of the experiment is the conflicting expectations the would-be couple have over Sarah's role in the household. The kids, ...
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