A Thousand Acres
"Best friends. Bitter rivals. Sisters."
Originally released in 1997. A Thousand Acres is a drama/family film. directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse.
Starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange, and Jason Robards
Synopsis
The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 19, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (76 votes)
Budget
$28M
Production budget
Box Office
$7.9M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Michelle Pfeiffer
as Rose Cook Lewis
Jessica Lange
as Ginny Cook Smith
Jason Robards
as Larry Cook
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Caroline Cook
Colin Firth
as Jess Clark
Keith Carradine
as Ty Smith
Kevin Anderson
as Peter Lewis
Pat Hingle
as Harold Clark
John Carroll Lynch
as Ken LaSalle
Anne Pitoniak
as Mary Livingstone
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $28,000,000
- Revenue
- $7,936,780
Production Companies
- Touchstone Pictures
- Propaganda Films
- Beacon Communications
- Via Rosa Productions
- Prairie Films
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Thousand Acres about?
The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm.
Who directed A Thousand Acres?
A Thousand Acres was directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse.
How long is A Thousand Acres?
A Thousand Acres has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was A Thousand Acres released?
A Thousand Acres was released on September 19, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Thousand Acres?
The main cast of A Thousand Acres includes Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange, Jason Robards, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Colin Firth.