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The Measure of a Man
“It takes a real man to be a father”
6.3 / 10• 2011• 1h 50m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
After being raised in an Oklahoma orphanage, 15 year-old Donald makes his way to California during the depression. He meets Emogene, the daughter of poor migrant farm laborers, and together they set out to break the cycle of poverty and ignorance.
Cast & Crew
Jessica Belkin
Emily
Lead
Carsen Warner
David
JS
Jarin Stevens
Donald
CS
Cody Sullivan
Tommy
Tina Mirka
Young Emogene
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. the director's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Measure of a Man is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
