---
title: 'Digging to China (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Timothy Hutton'
released: '1997-07-16'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/digging-to-china-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118980/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Digging to China (1997)

1997 · 98 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Digging to China is a 1997 American drama film that marked the cinematic directorial debut of actor Timothy Hutton and the screen debut of Evan Rachel Wood. The screenplay by Karen Janszen, the film focuses on the friendship forged between a pre-teen girl with a vivid imagination and a man with mental disabilities.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Timothy Hutton](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-hutton)
- **Producer:** [John Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-davis), [David T. Friendly](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-t-friendly), [Alan Mruvka](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-mruvka), [Marilyn Vance](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilyn-vance)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jörgen Persson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorgen-persson)

## Cast

- [Cathy Moriarty](https://cinepixo.com/people/cathy-moriarty)
- [Gareth Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/gareth-williams)
- [Mary Stuart Masterson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-stuart-masterson)
- [Marian Seldes](https://cinepixo.com/people/marian-seldes)
- [Evan Rachel Wood](https://cinepixo.com/people/evan-rachel-wood)
- [Kevin Bacon](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-bacon)

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