Overview
A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of living in better conditions. However, with this particularly tough farming season, the boy learns that his challenges guide him in discovering who he really is.
Cast
- Scott Glenn as Eli 'Pappy' Chandler
- Logan Lerman as Luke Chandler
- Robert Sean Leonard as Jesse Chandler
- Pablo Schreiber as Hank Spruill
- Audrey Marie Anderson as Tally Spruill
- Arija Bareikis as Kathleen Chandler
- Luis Garcia as Cowboy
- Melinda Dillon as Gran Chandler
- Michael Shamus Wiles as Stick Peters
- Luke Eberl as Trot Spruill