Cross Creek, based on the memoirs of The Yearling author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, offers a sanitized vision of her early struggle to publish a novel and the Florida backwoods which inspired her prose.
A stellar performance by Rip Torn just about keeps the saccharine level at bay.
This review of Cross Creek (1983) was written by Lee M on 14 Oct 2014.
Cross Creek has generally received positive reviews.
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