Love Comes Softly is a movie directed by Michael Landon Jr. in 2003 and based on the book of the same name by Janette Oke, first published in 1979. The movie features Katherine Heigl, Dale Midkiff, Corbin Bernsen, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Theresa Russell, Oliver Macready, and others.
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Storyline
Marty Claridge has just moved out to the West with her husband Aaron Claridge, who dies in a riding accident shortly after. Expecting her late husband’s baby, Marty has nowhere to go and needs a place to stay through the winter. Desperate, she accepts the proposal offered by widower Clark Davis, who offers to give her a place to stay for the winter and provide her with the fare for the wagon train heading back East in the spring.
Movie vs Book
Year
2003
Minutes
84
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
Year
1979
Pages
188
Book Rate
8.50
S: Goodreads
Book
Love Comes Softly
Author: Janette Oke
Country: Canada
First published in: 1979
Length: 188 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Love Comes Softly
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