Winslow Homer: An American Original (1999)

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Country: Canada
Genres: Biography, Drama, Family, War
Release: 1999-06-06
Director: Graeme Lynch
Writers: Heather Conkie
Language: English
Stars: Wayne Best , Ryan DeBoer , Tamara Hope , Jennifer Gould , Brenda Devine , Ron Payne , Clyde Whitham , Allan Aarons
Runtime: 49 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Winslow Homer: An American Original , Winslow Homer (Hungary) , Winslow Homer: An American Original (Canada)
Plot: Searching for peace and quiet to work on his paintings while being haunted by images of the Civil War, Winslow Homer's solitude is interrupted by two children. Gabe lives in the shadow of his soldier brother and talks constantly of the glory of being a sharp shooter. Fiona is a compulsive liar with the belief that any life is better than her own. The three are connect by the "ghosts" which follow them. Eventually, they come to rely on one another for friendship as Homer uses the Gabe and Fee as the subjects of many paintings depicting the beauty of everyday life.
IMDB:tt0229453