Carried Away (1996)

Based on Jim Harrison's book, "Farmer". 47-year-old Joseph Svenden lives on the family farm with his dying mother and teaches at a two room schoolhouse with Rosealee, his lover and his best friend's widow. Joseph, who lacks a college degree, learns that he will lose his teaching job at the end of the year when the school district expands into his town. Meanwhile, he is seduced by 17-year-old Catherine, a new student in his class. His affair with Catherine and losing his teaching job forces Joseph to take a look at his previously dull life and to decide how he wants to live the rest of it.

Carried Away is a 1996 movie. Genres: Drama, Romance. Directed by Bruno Barreto. Main cast: Dennis Hopper, Amy Irving, Amy Locane, Julie Harris, Gary Busey. Runtime: 109 minutes. Its average rating is 5.8 out of 10, from 22 votes.