Gal Young 'Un

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Gal Young 'Un ★★★ 1979

Set during the Prohibition era, a rich, middle-aged woman living on her property in the Florida backwoods finds herself courted by a much younger man. She discovers she is being used to help him set up a moonshining business. Unsentimental story of a strong woman. Based on a Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings story. 105m/C VHS . Dana Preu, David Peck, J. Smith, Timothy McCormack, Gene Densmore, Jenny Stringfellow; D: Victor Nunez; W: Victor Nunez; C: Victor Nunez. Sundance '81: Grand Jury Prize.

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