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Love Takes Wing

Seen it?

2009 | 88 min | Drama, Western, Family, Romance

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and families. If you loved Train Dreams or Broken Arrow, start here.
The mood
Warm and romantic, feel-good.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 28 min.
What might put you off
No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.

Belinda Simpson is now a doctor in a small Missouri town where an unknown plague is spreading fear and resentment amoung the townspeople. One local resident thinks the illness was spread from the town orphanage and wants to see it shut down. Belinda struggles to make sense of the disease and God's plan for the beleaguered town.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 17K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Lou Diamond Phillips

  • Sarah JonesBelinda Simpson
  • Haylie DuffAnnie Nelson
  • Jordan BridgesLee Owens
  • Patrick DuffyMayor Evans
  • Cloris LeachmanHattie Clarence
  • John BishopJohn Pine
  • Lou Diamond PhillipsRay Russell
  • Erin CottrellMissy
  • Annalise BassoLillian
  • Time WintersGus