IMDb
7.1 /10
953 votes


Drama · Family · TV Movie · 1997 · 1h 36min
A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin whose two sisters and bachelor brother feel he needs better influences and role models and decide to send him to military school after the Christmas holidays.
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RHI Entertainment
Hallmark EntertainmentHoliday ProductionsAvailable in United States (data from JustWatch via TMDB · click → opens in provider)


IMDb
7.1 /10
953 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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TMDB
6.2 /10
14 votes
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Weighted average
6.7/10