Heartland (film)

Heartland is a 1979 American film, directed by Richard Pearce, starring Rip Torn and Conchata Ferrell. The film is a stark depiction of early homestead life in the American West. It is based on a memoir by Elinore Pruitt Stewart, titled Letters of a Woman Homesteader (1914).

This article is about the 1979 film. For the 2002 film, see Heartlands (film).
Heartland
DVD cover
Directed byRichard Pearce
Written byBeth Ferris
William Kittredge
Elinore Randall Stewart
Produced byBeth Ferris
Michael Hausman
StarringConchata Ferrell
Rip Torn
Lilia Skala
Barry Primus
Megan Folsom
CinematographyFred Murphy
Edited byBill Yahraus
Music byCharles Gross
Production
companies
Filmhaus
The National Endowment for the Humanities
Wilderness Women
Distributed byLevitt-Pickman
Release date
  • September 22, 1979 (1979-09-22)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.4 million
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