# Love Comes Softly (2003)

> A grieving frontier widow enters a temporary marriage and slowly finds belonging within the family she expected to leave.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9823

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Western, Family, TV Movie
- Director: Michael Landon Jr.
- Cast: Katherine Heigl, Dale Midkiff, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Corbin Bernsen, Theresa Russell, Oliver Macready, Tiffany Amber Knight, Adam Loeffler
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0345591/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: gentle, sincere, wistful, quiet evening, family viewing

## Movies like Love Comes Softly

- [The Homesman (2014)](https://ember.film/movie/153385)
- [Love's Unfolding Dream (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/33592)
- [Redeeming Love (2022)](https://ember.film/movie/493438)
- [Love Takes Wing (2009)](https://ember.film/movie/13004)
- [The Outsider (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/43801)
- [Love Finds A Home (2009)](https://ember.film/movie/14925)
- [Love's Long Journey (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/12417)
- [Love's Abiding Joy (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/13432)
- [Love's Everlasting Courage (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/62152)
- [News of the World (2020)](https://ember.film/movie/248688)

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