Review of Places in the Heart (1984) by Ty N — 22 Dec 2016

Sally Field's performance left a place in my heart along with the amazing supporting cast.

This review of Places in the Heart (1984) was written by Ty N on 22 Dec 2016.

Places in the Heart has generally received very positive reviews.

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