How long is Places in the Heart?

Places in the Heart is 1 h 51 min long (111 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:51 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Places in the Heart rated?

Places in the Heart is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream Places in the Heart?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: TCM (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Places in the Heart (1984) runs 1 h 51 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.2 from 205 TMDB members. In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a farm to run, and very little money in the bank - not to mention a deadly tornado and the unwelcome presence of the Ku Klux Klan. Edna is aided by her beautician sister, Margaret; a blind boarder, Mr. Will; and a would-be thief, Moze, who decides to teach Edna how to plant and harvest cotton.

Runtime: 1 h 51 min — ends 9:51 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Drama
Released: September 11, 1984
TMDB rating: 7.2 / 10 from 205 votes
Director: Robert Benton
Starring: Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, John Malkovich, Danny Glover
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: TCM (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Places in the Heart?: Places in the Heart is 1 h 51 min long (111 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:51 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Places in the Heart rated?: Places in the Heart is rated PG in the US.
Is Places in the Heart a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Places in the Heart?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: TCM (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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