Keyword: iowa

A Thousand Acres

6

1997

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A family is torn apart after a father gives his valuable farm land to his daughters.

Ice Castles

6.6

1978

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An inexperienced yet naturally gifted ice skater makes a spectacular debut in the skating world before encountering an event that could possibly derail her hopes and dreams.

Happy Land

6.2

1943

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In a typical American Midwestern city, Hartfield, Iowa, Lew Marsh (Don Ameche) is the owner of a drugstore. Everyone knows Lew and knew his grandfather, old Gramp Marsh (Harry Carey), who had passed on. One evening, Lew and his wife, Agnes (Frances Dee), reminisce lovingly about their son, Rusty (Richard Crane), when a telegram arrives from the Navy Department informing them that Rusty had been killed in action. Lew becomes bitter, avoids people, refuses to go near the family drugstore. Gramp appears before Lew and takes him in hand and together, they revisit the past: Lews childhood; Gramp as a Civil War veteran; Lews courtship of Agnes; the birth of Rusty; Lew as a WWI soldier; Rustys boyhood days and into his attempt to decide between Lenore Prentiss and Gretchen Barry, and how Lenore becomes his girl just before he joins the Navy. This excursion into the past takes away Lews bitterness and he now sees what America means.

Country

6.7

1984

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Gilbert Ivy and his wife Jewell are farmers. They seem to be working against the odds, producing no financial surplus. Gilbert has lost hope of ever becoming prosperous, but his wife decides to fight for her family.

King Corn

7.1

2007

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King Corn is a feature documentary about two friends, one acre of corn, and the subsidized crop that drives our fast-food nation. In King Corn, Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, best friends from college on the east coast, move to the heartland to learn where their food comes from. With the help of friendly neighbors, genetically modified seeds, and powerful herbicides, they plant and grow a bumper crop of Americas most-productive, most-subsidized grain on one acre of Iowa soil. But when they try to follow their pile of corn into the food system, what they find raises troubling questions about how we eat-and how we farm

Marriage of Lies

5

2016

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A woman accused of being responsible for her husbands disappearance begins to uncover secrets about the man she married as she attempts to prove her innocence.

Saints Rest

5.5

2018

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A musical drama set in small-town Iowa, SAINTS REST tells the story of two estranged sisters, who over the course of one summer, form a connection through their shared love of music, as they grieve the recent death of their mother.

A Friend Indeed: The Bill Sackter Story

8.1

2008

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The true story of Bill Sackters emergence from lifelong institutionalization, to become an international hero for people with disabilities.

Two Ways Home

4.2

2019

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A young woman living with bipolar disorder struggles to honor her grandfathers last wish while attempting to reunite with her estranged 12-year-old daughter.