Back Home
7.2
During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the spunky redhead returns to her native England. From the family she hardly remembers to snobby classmates and rule-filled boarding schools, Rusty must adapt to a whole new way of life.
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Hayley Mills
Mrs. Peggy Dickinson
Known for
Trap
The Parent Trap
Hayley Carr
Virginia 'Rusty' Dickinson
Also in
Brother's War
Dead Babies
Adam Stevenson
Charles 'Charlie' Dickinson
Brenda Bruce
Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley
Known for
Peeping Tom
Nightmare
Jean Anderson
Grandmother Dickinson
Known for
The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Lady Vanishes
Rupert Frazer
Mr. Roger Dickinson
Known for
Empire of the Sun
The Bank Job
Michael Clark
Uncle Bruno
Known for
Dr. Strange
Mary Ellen Ray
Aunt Hannah
Known for
A Christmas Carol
Juliette Fleming
Beth
Also in
A Summer Story
Woof!
Vaughan Sivell
Harry
Sarah Wynter
Mrs. Hatherley
Known for
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
I'm Alan Partridge
Brenda Kempner
Miss Bullivant
Also in
The Elephant Man
Never Say Never Again
Piers Haggard Director · Michelle Magorian Author Ilona Sekacz Composer
United States release June 7, 1990 · Produced in United States · Production TVS Television
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Citadel Entertainment
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TVS Television
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United States
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
United Kingdom · July 23, 1989
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United States · June 7, 1990
TV
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