Movie

A Painted House

“Desperate Times, hard truths, unexpected dangers. One extraordinary summer will change a young boy and his family...forever.”

★ 7.1(22)20031h 37m

Drama Family TV Movie

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Good to know

Director: Alfonso Arau
Release date: 2003-04-27
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: CBS

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About A Painted House

A Painted House is a 2003 movie in the Drama, Family and TV Movie genres, directed by Alfonso Arau, starring Scott Glenn, Logan Lerman and Robert Sean Leonard. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 22 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Painted House in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Eli 'Pappy' Chandler

Logan Lerman

Luke Chandler

Robert Sean Leonard

Jesse Chandler

Pablo Schreiber

Hank Spruill

Audrey Marie Anderson

Tally Spruill

Arija Bareikis

Kathleen Chandler

Luis Garcia

Cowboy

Melinda Dillon

Gran Chandler

Michael Shamus Wiles

Stick Peters

Luke Eberl

Trot Spruill

Miguel Pérez

Miguel

Geoffrey Lewis

Mr. Spruill

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookarkansasflood1950sgrandfather grandson relationship

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Painted House in Mexico?+

A Painted House is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Painted House on Netflix?+

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How long is A Painted House?+

A Painted House has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in A Painted House?+

A Painted House stars Scott Glenn, Logan Lerman, Robert Sean Leonard, Pablo Schreiber and Audrey Marie Anderson.

When did A Painted House come out?+

A Painted House is a 2003 movie directed by Alfonso Arau.

What genre is A Painted House?+

A Painted House is Drama, Family and TV Movie film.

Who directed A Painted House?+

A Painted House was directed by Alfonso Arau.