A Long Way Home
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A married teenager sets out to find his long-lost brother and sister years after all three had been placed with different families following their abandonment by their migrant worker parents. Luckily, he finds a compassionate social worker who, at first reluctantly, decides to help him cut through the bureaucratic red tape.
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Cast
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Timothy Hutton
Donald Branch Booth
Known for
The Haunting of Hill House
Secret Window
Brenda Vaccaro
Lillian Jacobs
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Johnny Bravo
Kubo and the Two Strings
Rosanna Arquette
Rose Cavanaugh
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The Big Blue
Pulp Fiction
Paul Regina
David Branch Czaky
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The Untouchables
Brothers
George Dzundza
Floyd Booth
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Basic Instinct
Salem's Lot
John Lehne
Riggins
Known for
Family Plot
Bound for Glory
Bonnie Bartlett
JoAnn Booth
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V
Salem's Lot
Wil Wheaton
Donald Branch, age 8
Known for
Stand by Me
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Seven McDonald
Andy Booth
Also in
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
Two Kinds of Love
Floyd Levine
Judge Sosna
Known for
Norbit
Police Squad!
Brenda Elder
Gloria
Also in
Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Brendan Burns
Driver
Known for
Blown Away
Robert Markowitz Director · Dennis Nemec Writer William Goldstein Composer
Worldwide gross $140M · Budget $15M · United States release October 2, 2007
Box office
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide gross
$140,300,000
Gross vs. budget
9.4×
Production
Alan Landsburg Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 6, 1981
TV · ABC
United States · October 2, 2007
Physical · DVD
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