A painted house [videorecording] / CBS Television ; Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions ; McGee Street Productions, Inc. ; producer, Jason Speck ; screenplay writer, Patrick Sheane Duncan ; director, Alfonso Arau.
Title from container. Scott Glenn, Arija Bareikis, Robert Sean Leonard, Melinda Dillon, Logan Lerman, Pablo Schreiber, Audrey Marie Anderson, Geoffrey Lewis, Michael Shamus Wiles. Based on the novel by John Grisham. Special features: production notes; cast and credits; biographies.
Summary:
10-year-old Luke lives with his parents and grandparents in Arkansas during the Korean War. To pick the cotton in their fields, they must hire "hill people" and Mexicans. Hank is a "hill person" who doesn't take kindly to people looking down on him. Luke witnesses a fight that Hank gets into that causes the death of another person. With better times ahead to look forward to, the town gets excited about a new invention - television.
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