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Cross Creek

6.619832h 7mPGMovieDramaRomance

In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.

DirectorMartin Ritt
WriterDalene Young
ProducersMartin Ritt·Robert B. Radnitz

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CraveCrave
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Martin Ritt

MSMary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
RTRip Torn
Rip Torn
Marsh Turner
PCPeter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Norton Baskin
DHDana Hill
Dana Hill
Ellie Turner
AWAlfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Geechee
JMJoanna Miles
Joanna Miles
Mrs. Turner
IEIke Eisenmann
Ike Eisenmann
Paul
THToni Hudson
Toni Hudson
Tim's Wife
CGCary Guffey
Cary Guffey
Floyd Turner
BR
Bo Rucker
Leroy
JSJay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders
Charles Rawlings
JH
John Hammond
Tim

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Cross Creek — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Cross Creek?

Cross Creek is streaming on Crave in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Cross Creek on Netflix?

No, Cross Creek is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Crave.

Is Cross Creek on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Cross Creek isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Crave instead.

Where can I watch Cross Creek for free?

Cross Creek is available on Crave in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Cross Creek based on a true story?

Yes — Cross Creek is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).