
Troublesome Creek is the acclaimed story of the Jordan family's gamble to save their Iowa farm. From fighting the Crooked Creek Gang in 1867 to fighting off the bank today. An Oscar-nominated cliffhanger about history, humor and the unsettling of America.... (Full plot summary below)
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Troublesome Creek is the acclaimed story of the Jordan family's gamble to save their Iowa farm. From fighting the Crooked Creek Gang in 1867 to fighting off the bank today. An Oscar-nominated cliffhanger about history, humor and the unsettling of America.
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| EmanuelLevy.ComEmanuel LevyA deeply personal docu about the loss of a farm, the film premiered at Sudance Film Festival where it won major awards. Amazingly similar in plot and events to the Jessica Lange farm feature Country, it deseved serious Oscar considerations. |
| Filmcritic.comChristopher NullAnd on and on it goes until we're just about ready to give up corn if only so they don't make any more movies like this. |
| San Francisco ExaminerBarbara ShulgasserBy subtly painting portraits of her parents and brothers and sisters, we also witness a remarkable history filled with noble examples of how to live, work, age and love in America today. |
| User ReviewJessica FRealized I didn't know all that much about the financial hardships faced by modern farmers, despite growing up in rural Wisconsin. Personalizes the loss of both livelihood and lifestyle through one family's tale. |