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PG19721h 54mJoshua Logan
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"Unsurpassed! Unforgettable!"

Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man in town.

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Small TownPicnicBased On Play Or MusicalKansas, UsaDrifterLabor DaySexual RepressionSocial DifferencesCollege FriendsMother Daughter Relationship

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Frequently asked questions

What is Picnic (1972) about?

Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man in town.

Who stars in Picnic?

Picnic stars William Holden (Hal Carter), Kim Novak (Madge Owens), Rosalind Russell (Rosemary - The School Teacher), Betty Field (Flo Owens), Susan Strasberg (Millie Owens). The film was directed by Joshua Logan.

How long is Picnic?

Picnic has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1972. It is rated PG.

Where can I watch Picnic?

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