CinemaOSMovie · 1987 · 1h 35m

Breaking Home Ties

Leaving is never easy. Coming home can be even harder.

73%(3)IMDbDramaTV Movie

Inspired by a Norman Rockwell painting, this 1950s coming of age drama centers on a young man leaving home to attend college, where he will learn the lessons in becoming a man. While his family must deal with a life threatening illness.

Directed byJohn Wilder

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
November 26, 1987
Studios
Telecom Entertainment Inc.

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Lloyd Wells

Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint

Emma Wells

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Grace Porter

Doug McKeon

Doug McKeon

Lonnie Wells

Erin Gray

Erin Gray

Carol

J. Eddie Peck

J. Eddie Peck

Brad

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Sears

Kristen Lux

Bonnie Jo

David Denney

Roy

Norman Bennett

Creative team
Directed by
John Wilder
John Wilder
Written by
John Wilder
John Wilder
Produced by
Graham Cottle

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