Places in the Heart 40 years old

The story of a woman fighting for her children, for her land, for the greatest dream there is...the future.

Places in the Heart

In 1930s Texas, a widow and her family fight to save their home by harvesting cotton.

Credits

Places in the Heart Cast

Name Character
Ed Harris He was 33, now 74 years old as Wayne Lomax
John Malkovich He was 30, now 71 years old as Mr. Will
Terry O'Quinn He was 32, now 72 years old as Buddy Kelsey
Danny Glover He was 38, now 78 years old as Moze
Jerry Haynes He was 57, 84 years old when he died as Deputy Jack Driscoll
Sally Field She was 37, now 78 years old as Edna Spalding
Lindsay Crouse She was 36, now 76 years old as Margaret Lomax
Bert Remsen He was 59, 74 years old when he died as Tee Tot Hightower
Amy Madigan She was 34, now 74 years old as Viola Kelsey
De'voreaux White He was 15, now 24 years old as Wylie
Jay Patterson He was 30, now 70 years old as W.E. Simmons
Toni Hudson She was 23, now 64 years old as Ermine
Gennie James She was 7, now 47 years old as Possum Spalding
Ray Baker He was 36, now 76 years old as Sheriff Royce Spalding

Places in the Heart Crew

Name Department
Howard Feuer as Casting. He was 35 (56) years old when He died Production
Derek R. Hill as Set Decoration. Art
Gene Callahan as Production Design. He was 25 (31) years old when He died Art
Jeremy Ritzer as Casting. Production
Arlene Donovan as Producer. She was 34 (now 74) years old Production
Ann Roth as Costume Design. She was 52 (now 93) years old Costume & Make-Up
Carol Littleton as Editor. She was 41 (now 82) years old Editing
John Kander as Original Music Composer. He was 57 (now 97) years old Sound
Places in the Heart poster
Places in the Heart (40 years)

The story of a woman fighting for her children, for her land, for the greatest dream there is...the future.

  • Release day: Tuesday, September 11, 1984
  • Runtime: 111 minutes