Review of Winter People (1989) by Michael E — 27 Sep 2008

Very good movie. I recommend watching it.

This review of Winter People (1989) was written by Michael E on 27 Sep 2008.

Winter People has generally received mixed reviews.

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An overearnest story about feudin' mountain families that's good for little more than a few hoots at its own expense…

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Winter People is the kind of movie where you sit there asking yourself questions that apparently never occurred to the filmmakers…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 02 Jul 2012

Competently photographed. Couldn't tell what was going on half the time, we end up in places the filmmakers never led us…

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Best movie Kurt Russell ever did Kelly McGillis expreiance Shines, Movies worth watching Twice…

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By ♥Nancy M (204) on 16 Oct 2007

This is a wonderful period piece, love story. my husband always watches this movie when he wants to relax. That in itself, speaks volumes…

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