194198 minDrama, Western 6.5
Young Matt Matthews, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who apparently deserted Matt's mother and left her to die. His obsession contributes to the hatred rampant in the mountains. However, the arrival of a stranger, Daniel Howitt, begins to positively affect the mountain people, who learn to shed their hatred under his gentle influence.
Editor's Verdict
❌NO
"The movie is categorized as a Western/Drama focusing on themes of hatred, forgiveness, and community in the Ozarks. There is no indication that the plot, setting, or iconography is tied to the Christmas season in a meaningful way."
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