His corn crop is being eaten by crows and not getting enough water; his bank is about to close his mortgage; he doesn't have enough money for a new water pump or seeds, and his marriage is in trouble. In the barn, John finds a creepy scarecrow by accident. His son, Michael, wants him to get rid of it. When Jude Weatherby, John's next door neighbor, comes over, he gives him a six-pack of beer and convinces him to put the scarecrow in the corn field. On the spur of the moment, John's life changes: the crows die, the pump works again, and the banker who was supposed to close the bank dies. However, he thinks that something bad is living on his land, and it is threatening his family.
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His corn crop is being eaten by crows and not getting enough water; his bank is about to close his mortgage; he doesn't have enough money for a new water pump or seeds, and his marriage is in trouble. In the barn, John finds a creepy scarecrow by accident. His son, Michael, wants him to get rid of it. When Jude Weatherby, John's next door neighbor, comes over, he gives him a six-pack of beer and convinces him to put the scarecrow in the corn field. On the spur of the moment, John's life changes: the crows die, the pump works again, and the banker who was supposed to close the bank dies. However, he thinks that something bad is living on his land, and it is threatening his family.
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