Sweet Land(2006)- User Reviews

This movie is a moving and beautiful love story that offers a historically relevent glimpse into cultural and survival struggles endured by Midwest settlers in the early 20th century. Have your Kleenex handy - you will be moved to tears, especially if …more»

I loved the story . . . the acting is terrific . . . the production values are great . . . but the story moved so painfully slow it seriously detracted from the enjoyment of the movie.

The thing this movie does best is to illustrate how, as a culture, …more»

I've seen the movie twice over the past 4 years, and it's a great story, albeit slow and dragging in places. I just don't understand how a director would put so much time into making sure the historical detail is correct (clothing is pretty …more»

Sweet land was awsome! I loved this movie; It was so worth it. I went to the movie theatre, thinking, "I've never even heard of this movie, why should I see it?" My mom had recommended it to me and told me nothing about it. But as soon as …more»

This is a gentle and mesmerizing movie experience that moves you emotionally in a very hard-to-describe way. It is not meant to be an action flick or anything else other than a light romantic comedy (but not uproarously so). My wife and I enjoyed and …more»

A good romance movie to watch with your spouse while all snuggled up together.
The Story: Fairly good. Lots of it seemed to cliched with people marrying into other religions with the families clashing.
The Acting: I have to say, the acting looked like …more»

This is such a wonderful movie.

It is the story of Inge and Olaf.

The movie worked because of Elizabeth Reaser. She is magical in this movie.

It is about America - The land of immigrants. What makes it the most unique country in the whole world.

It …more»

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Elizabeth Reaser, as Inge Amundson, her mail order betrothal gone awry, speaking only German in a Norwegian and English speaking farm town, stares down indignity with dignity and inhumanity with humanity, as her hauntingly beautiful eyes convey the thoughts …more»

I thought that this movie was well directed and beautifully acted. I would have like to see more development of the characters in the beginning of the movie and why brides were sought from Germany.more»