Skylark

Skylark

G 1993 · 95 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Family, TV Movie

Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.

Directed by Joseph Sargent · Written by Patricia MacLachlan

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