Is Winter People sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Winter People end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Winter People scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Winter People violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Winter People easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Winter People

Name: Winter People
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1989
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Kurt Russell, Kelly McGillis, Lloyd Bridges, Mitchell Ryan, Jeffrey Meek

A passion so strong it kills.

Directed by Ted Kotcheff

Produced by Nelson Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment

1989110 min5.6 / 10

A period romance set in Depression-era Appalachia where passion and social transgression collide, leaving destruction in their wake.

Wayland Jackson, a widower with a young daughter, moves to a small, impoverished mountain village in North Carolina, circa 1934. They are taken in by Collie Wright, a single mother with an illegitimate baby, and she and Wayland soon fall in love. Trouble starts when the identity of her baby's father is revealed.

Clusters

Historical Forbidden Romance Urban and Small-Town Settings Coping With Death Mount U S States And Regions

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Small Town Mountain North Carolina Widower 1930s

Questions people ask

Is Winter People sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Winter People end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Winter People scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Winter People violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Winter People easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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