Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1989 · 1h 50m

Winter People

Winter People poster
Director
Ted Kotcheff
Cast
Kurt Russell as Wayland Jackson Kelly McGillis as Collie Wright Lloyd Bridges as William Wright Mitchell Ryan as Drury Campbell Jeffrey Meek as Cole Campbell Don Michael Paul as Young Wright
Crew
François Protat — Director of Photography Thom Noble — Editor John Scott — Original Music Composer Carol Sobieski — Screenplay John Ehle — Novel Robert H. Solo — Producer
Tagline

A passion so strong it kills.

Synopsis

Wayland Jackson, a widower with a young daughter, moves to a small, impoverished mountain village in North Carolina, circa 1934. They are taken in by Collie Wright, a single mother with an illegitimate baby, and she and Wayland soon fall in love. Trouble starts when the identity of her baby's father is revealed.

Trailer Winter People — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
small townmountainnorth carolinawidower1930s
Key Collaborators
Ted Kotcheff Director François Protat Director of Photography Thom Noble Editor John Scott Original Music Composer Carol Sobieski Screenplay John Ehle Novel Robert H. Solo Producer Ron Foreman Production Design Ruth Morley Costume Design
Follow the Thread

Ted Kotcheff directed Winter People. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Ted Kotcheff's filmography → More Drama → More Romance → François Protat's cinematography →
Agent-readable