Ellen Foster
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After her mother's death, a young girl is separated from her abusive father and is sent between her various friends and relatives, always longing to find a place to call home.
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Jena Malone
Ellen Foster
Known for
Donnie Darko
Into the Wild
Julie Harris
Leonora Nelson
Known for
The Haunting
East of Eden
Ted Levine
Bill Hammond
Known for
The Silence of the Lambs
Monk
Glynnis O'Connor
Charlotte Nelson Hammond
Known for
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Johnny Dangerously
Debra Monk
Aunt Nadine
Known for
New Amsterdam
The Gilded Age
Barbara Garrick
Aunt Betsy
Known for
Sleepless in Seattle
Jumper
Kate Burton
Abigail Montford
Known for
Grey's Anatomy
127 Hours
Željko Ivanek
Educational Psychologist
Known for
Oz
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Lynne Moody
Mrs. Douglas
Known for
Roots
Scream Blacula Scream
Bill Nunn
Mr. Douglas
Known for
Spider-Man
The Legend of 1900
Dick O'Neill
Judge
Known for
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Jerk
Kimberly J. Brown
Dora
Known for
Rose Red
Halloweentown
John Erman Director · Kaye Gibbons Author John Morris Composer
United States release December 14, 1997 · Produced in United States · Production Hallmark Productions
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Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
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Hallmark Productions
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United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · December 14, 1997
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Germany
December 2, 1998 · TV
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