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The Biggest Little Farm

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2019 · 91 min Documentary
7.6 / 10 · TMDB

John Chester and his wife Molly abandon their urban existence to cultivate a dream farm just an hour from Los Angeles. Armed with a camera and relentless optimism, they commit to creating a thriving, biodiverse ecosystem from scratch on barren land. The film chronicles eight years of daunting challenges—parched soil, relentless pests, and unpredictable predators—each crisis met with ingenuity and respect for nature's balance. Witness the transformation as lifeless acres burst into a symphony of fruit trees, cover crops, and happy livestock, a living testament to the power of working with, not against, the natural world.

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Year 2019
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director John Chester
Runtime 91 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.6/10 (166 votes)

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The film transcends the farming documentary genre to become a visually stunning meditation on resilience. It finds profound drama in the struggle of a single seedling and epic scale in the flight of a ladybug.

What lingers after the credits is a renewed sense of wonder for the interconnected web outside our doors. It’s a compelling argument for patience and observation in an impatient world. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: John Chester

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