Back to browse
65% Critic Match
Country
“In this country, when the land is your life... you fight for your life.”
6.5 / 10• 1984• 1h 45m•PG• English
Drama
Storyline
Jewell and Gil are farmers. They seem to be working against the odds, producing no financial surplus. Gil has lost hope of ever becoming prosperous, but Jewell decides to fight for her family.
Cast & Crew
Jessica Lange
Jewell Ivy
Lead
Sam Shepard
Gil Ivy
Wilford Brimley
Otis
Matt Clark
Tom McMullen
TG
Theresa Graham
Marlene Ivy
LL
Levi L. Knebel
Carlisle Ivy
Jim Haynie
Arlon Brewer
Sandra Seacat
Louise Brewer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Pearce's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Country is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
