- HD 1080
- Runtime: 110m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Ted Kotcheff
- Stars: Kurt Russell, Kelly McGillis, Lloyd Bridges, Mitchell Ryan, Jeffrey Meek
- keywords: small town, mountain, north carolina, widower, 1930s
- Production_studio: Nelson Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures
- Slogan: A passion so strong it kills.
- The Winter People is featured in the top rankings of 1989
- #43 in Top Romance Movies of 1989
Wayland Jackson (Russell), a widower with a young daughter, moves to a small, impoverished mountain village in North Carolina, circa 1934. They are taken in by Collie Wright (McGillis), a single mother with an illegitimate baby, and she and Wayland soon fall in love. Trouble starts when the identity of her baby's father is revealed.