A Painted House

IMDb link: 0362001
IMDb rating: 6.5 (1,274 votes)
Genres: Drama, Family
Director: Alfonso Arau
Cast: Scott Glenn, Robert Sean Leonard, Melinda Dillon, Arija Bareikis and others

Release date: 27 Apr 2003
Release year: 2003
Runtime: 97 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: bare chested boy, boy bath scene, boy wears pajamas, boy protagonist, migrant worker, cotton farm, failing farm, farming family, farming season, child born out of wedlock

Plot:

A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of living in better conditions. However, with this particularly tough farming season, the boy learns that his challenges guide him in discovering who he really is.

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