Country
In this country, when the land is your life... you fight for your life.
1984
Rated
PG
105
minutes
Drama
Directed By:
Richard Pearce
Jewell and Gil are farmers. They seem to be working against the odds, producing no financial surplus. Gil has lost hope of ever becoming prosperous, but Jewell decides to fight for her family.
Language
English
Release Date
September 29, 1984
Cast
Jessica Lange
Jewell Ivy
Sam Shepard
Gil Ivy
Wilford Brimley
Otis
Matt Clark
Tom McMullen
Theresa Graham
Marlene Ivy
Levi L. Knebel
Carlisle Ivy
Jim Haynie
Arlon Brewer
Sandra Seacat
Louise Brewer
Alex Harvey
Fordyce, FHA Man
Stephanie-Stacy Poyner
Missy Ivy
Jim Ostercamp
Cowboy
Robert L. Somers
Grain Elevator Operator
Frank Noel
Semi Driver
Warren Duit
Preacher
Conrad Doan
Auctioneer
James N. Harrell
Bank Officer, Jim
Dean French
Bartender
Betty Smith
Secretary
Vern Porter
Longley
Sandra J. Hughes
Mrs. McAdams
Rudy Newhoff
Farmer
Ambrose Knebel
Farmer
Bernard Larimer
Farmer
Norbert W. Bruns
Farmer
Albert B. Schmitt
Farmer
Norman Bennett
Farmer
Roy Rechkemmer
Farmer
Roland F. Miller
Farmer
Ralph E. Deuhr
Farmer
Curtis Siemens
Band Member
Donna Manbeck
Band Member
Edwin Manbeck
Band Member
Robert Growney
Band Member
John Jones
Band Member
Will Schmitz Jr.
Young Boy (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Directing
Richard Pearce
Director
Regina Gordon
Second Assistant Director
Craig Beaudine
Second Assistant Director
Al Nicholson
First Assistant Director
Writing
Production
Jessica Lange
Producer
William D. Wittliff
Producer
William Beaudine Jr.
Line Producer
William Beaudine Jr.
Production Manager
Sound
Wayne Allwine
Sound Editor
B. Scott Senechal
Production Sound Mixer
Robert Hathaway
Sound Supervisor
Richard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David M. Horton
Sound Editor
James E. Webb
Production Sound Mixer
Charles Gross
Original Music Composer
Allen Hurd
Sound
Nick Alphin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
George Fredrick
Sound Editor
Al Maguire
ADR Editor
Joe Parker
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
George Probert
Sound Editor
Frank Regula
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Roger Sword
Sound Editor
Greg Morton
Sound
Camera
Editing
Art
William S. Maxwell III
Leadman
John B. Mansbridge
Production Design
John B. Mansbridge
Art Direction
Bill Dietz
Property Master
John A. Scott III
Props
John Franco Jr.
Set Decoration
Ron Hobbs
Production Design
Costume & Make-Up
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Supervisor
Toni-Ann Walker
Hairstylist
Mark Bussan
Makeup Artist
Rita Salazar
Costume Design
Thomas Welsh
Costume Design
Visual Effects
Peter Anderson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Lloyd
Visual Effects
Roland Tantin
Special Effects Supervisor
Crew