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With martha plimpton, kelly lynch, rutger hauer, patrick mcgaw. The beans of egypt, maine 1994 the disobedient daughter martha plimpton of a religious man associates with the crude logging family next door. When she is swept off her feet by a studdish, irresponsible. The film is based on a novel with the same name written by carolyn chute.
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