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The Good Earth (1937), Skylark (1993), Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945), The Story of Qiu Ju (1992), The Field (1990), Juke Girl (1942), Christmas in the Smokies (2015) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Good Earth (1937)

The Good Earth (1937)

7.5/10 Drama

Although married Chinese farmers Wang and O-Lan initially experience success, their lives are complicated by declining fortunes and lean times, as well as the arrival of the beautiful young Lotus.

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Skylark (1993)

Skylark (1993)

7.3/10 Drama

Sarah (Glenn Close) and farmer husband Jacob Witting (Christopher Walken) want to keep their family together, but a drought makes it difficult to farm their land and provide for their children. When a fire ruins several buildings on their property, Sarah takes stepdaughter Anna (Lexi Randall) and stepson Caleb (Christopher Bell) to her brother's home in Maine, leaving Jacob to tend what's left of their farm. As they steel themselves for a period of separation, Jacob and Sarah pledge to reunite.

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Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)

7.9/10 Drama

A Norwegian farmer (Edward G. Robinson) lovingly raises his daughter (Margaret O'Brien) in Benson Junction, Wis.

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The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)

The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)

7.6/10 Drama, War

A pregnant peasant woman seeks redress from the Chinese bureaucracy after the village chief kicks her husband in the groin in this comedy of justice. As she is frustrated by each level of the hierarchy and travels farther and farther away from the countryside the viewer is also provided with a look at the changing Chinese society through the verite camera used in most...Read all

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The Field (1990)

The Field (1990)

7.4/10 Drama, Adventure

When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.

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Juke Girl (1942)

Juke Girl (1942)

6.3/10 Crime, Drama

Danny and Steve are migrant farm workers who wind up in Cat Tail, Florida. Cat Tail is run by Madden Packing and Danny works for Madden while Steve works for the underdog farmer named Nick. After the Tomato crop is destroyed by Madden, Steve takes Nick, Lola and the next crop to Atlanta where they sell it for big money. Danny is going up with Madden and thinks Steve i...Read all

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Christmas in the Smokies (2015)

Christmas in the Smokies (2015)

5.8/10 Other, Drama

Christmas in the Smokies is a modern-day Christmas classic set in the beautiful Smoky Mountains that tells the story of one family's journey to save their historic berry farm against all odds during one fateful holiday season.

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Jean de Florette (1986)

Jean de Florette (1986)

8.0/10 Drama

A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source for an adjoining property in order to bankrupt the owner and force him to sell.

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East of Eden (1955)

East of Eden (1955)

7.9/10 Drama

A wilful young man contends against his brother for the attention of their religious father while reconnecting with his estranged mother and falling for his brother's girlfriend.

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A Dog's Journey (2019)

A Dog's Journey (2019)

7.5/10 Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

A dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets.

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Places in the Heart (1984)

Places in the Heart (1984)

7.4/10 Drama

In central Texas in the 1930s, a widow, with two small children, tries to run her small 40-acre farm with the help of two disparate people.

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So Big (1924)

So Big (1924)

7.1/10 Drama

When her father is killed, leaving her destitute, Selina Peake (Colleen Moore) becomes a teacher in rural Illinois and marries impoverished farmer Pervus DeJong (John Bowers). Raised in a wealthy environment, Selina finds her new life hard, but takes comfort in her son, Dirk (Ben Lyon), and farms the land herself after Pervus dies. After struggling for years, Selina earns enough for Dirk to be educated as an architect, but a scandalous affair with a married woman threatens her son's career.

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This Is My Father (1998)

This Is My Father (1998)

7.0/10 Drama

A middle-aged teacher discovers photos from his mother's past that convinces him that she has not told the truth about his real father. Venturing into Ireland where he believes his real father to be, a past romance slowly unfolds.

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Our Daily Bread (1934)

Our Daily Bread (1934)

7.0/10 Drama

A group of down-on-their-luck workers combine their abilities to make a Gallafentian-style commune... and bread!

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O Quatrilho (1995)

O Quatrilho (1995)

6.7/10 Drama, Romance

Two couples of Italian immigrants are part of a game that leads to treason and brings serious consequences to those who lose.

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This Filthy Earth (2001)

This Filthy Earth (2001)

6.2/10 Drama

The tragic story of two sisters whose lives are disrupted by two men. Amidst a landscape of rural hardship and a community consumed with superstition, events unfurl which threaten their sibling bond.

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Scudda-Hoo! Scudda-Hay! (1948)

Scudda-Hoo! Scudda-Hay! (1948)

6.0/10 Comedy, Drama

In 1948 rural America, two stepbrothers compete for the same gal and the younger brother buys two untamed mules for work projects while the older brother tries to sabotage him.

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Poniente (2002)

Poniente (2002)

5.9/10 Drama

After living in Madrid for many years as a teacher, Lucia returns to her hometown after her father's death results in the inheritance of his tomato farm. While fighting the community's racism toward the new illegal workers, Lucia falls in love with the farm's accountant, Curro, a man who shares her cause. The couple is forced to confront the racism of the town and as ...Read all

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