Sarah, Plain and Tall (1991)

Sarah, Plain and Tall (1991)

It took all of her courage to come and all of her love to stay 1991-02-03 United States of America 98 Min. PG-13
7.3 27 votes

Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - Kansas, 1910. Widowed farmer Jacob Witting finds that taking care of both his farm and two children, Anna and Caleb, is too difficult to handle alone. John takes out an ad in a newspaper for a mail-order bride, to which the "plain and tall" Sarah Wheaton answers, soon traveling from Maine to Kansas to become John's wife. Despite the love that grows between Sarah and the family, Sarah finds herself homesick, and she must ultimately choose whether or not to stay.

Cast

Glenn Close is Sarah Wheaton
Sarah Wheaton
Christopher Walken is Jacob Witting
Jacob Witting
Lexi Randall is Anna Witting
Anna Witting
Jon DeVries is Matthew Grant
Matthew Grant
James Rebhorn is William Wheaton
William Wheaton
Woody Watson is Jess Stearns
Jess Stearns
Betty Laird is Mrs. Parkley
Mrs. Parkley
Christopher Bell is Caleb Witting
Caleb Witting