The film takes place in a rural backwater where a family, descendants of once wealthy planters, struggle to maintain their way of life. The family's fortunes are threatened by a bank's plan to take over their land for more profitable farming, while personal relationships and romantic affairs among the family members add to the chaos.
Tobacco Road
Set in rural Georgia during 1941, the film explores the daily struggles and traditions of a hillbilly family living on their farm.
