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109 min - Drama

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Ratings: 7.1/10 from 1,374 users Metascore: 75/100
Reviews: 18 user | 50 critic | 12 from Metacritic.com

An aging Tennessee farmer returns to his homestead and must confront a family betrayal, the reappearance of an old enemy, and the loss of his farm.

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Writers:

Scott Teems (screenplay), William Gay (short story "I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down")

Stars:

Hal Holbrook, Ray McKinnon and Walton Goggins

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Cast

Credited cast:
	Hal Holbrook	...	Abner Meecham
	Ray McKinnon	...	Lonzo Choat
	Walton Goggins	...	Paul Meecham
	Mia Wasikowska	...	Pamela Choat
	Carrie Preston	...	Ludie Choat
	Barry Corbin	...	Thurl Chessor
	Dixie Carter	...	Ellen Meecham
	Barlow Jacobs	...	J.D. the Cabbie
	Anthony Reynolds	...	Hollis the Phone Worker
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Brian Keith	...	Deputy Keith
	Bruce McKinnon	...	Sheriff Roller
	William J. Mode	...	Deputy Davies
	Jacob Parkhurst	...	Steve Goodwin Jr.

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An aging Tennessee farmer returns to his homestead and must confront a family betrayal, the reappearance of an old enemy, and the loss of his farm.

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Plot Keywords:

Farm | Tennessee | Old Age Home | Record Player | Porch | See more »

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I worked too hard. And too long. I aint goin down without a fight.

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for brief strong language, some violence, sexual content and thematic elements See all certifications »

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Filming Locations:

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$7,330 (USA) (8 November 2009) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$280,343 (USA) (9 May 2010)

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Company Credits

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Dogwood Entertainment, Ginny Mule Pictures See more »

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Runtime:

109 min

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2.35 : 1

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Trivia

Dixie Carter's final film appearance. See more »

Quotes

Abner Meecham: Ha! Folks in hell will be eating Eskimo Pies before Lonzo Choat hauls me anywhere.
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Connections

Featured in "Maltin on Movies: The Romantics (#1.6)" (2010) See more »

Soundtracks

"Blue Yodel #3"
Written by Jimmie Rodgers
Performed by Hal Holbrook See more »

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