Homecoming (1996)
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71% of users liked it
(105 ratings)
In this tender made-for-TV drama, four children are effectively orphaned when they are deserted by their mother. With nowhere else to go but some institution, the kids manage to locate their estranged grandmother. A bitter, and seemingly cold-hearted loner, the woman reluctantly takes the waifs into… More In this tender made-for-TV drama, four children are effectively orphaned when they are deserted by their mother. With nowhere else to go but some institution, the kids manage to locate their estranged grandmother. A bitter, and seemingly cold-hearted loner, the woman reluctantly takes the waifs into her farmhouse. They then do their very best to ingratiate themselves and make her love them. Unfortunately, this grandmother has a very tough outer shell and it will take plenty of hard work on the part of the kids. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Mark Jean
- Written By
- Christopher Carlson
- Genres
- Drama, Television
- In Theaters
- Apr 14, 1996 Wide
- On DVD
- Sep 27, 2005
- Studio
- Hallmark Entertainment
Critic Reviews
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice
Shows how family ties can be formed and re-formed according to need and desire.
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Cast
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Anne Bancroft
as Abigail
- Kimberlee Peterson
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Bonnie Bedelia
as Eunice
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Hanna R. Hall
as Maybeth
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Anna Louise Richardson
as Liza Tillerman
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Scott Michael Campbell
as Windy
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Jacque Lynn Colton
as Millie
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Kenner Ames
as Gas Station Attendant
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Richard Fitzpatrick
as Detective Gordo
- William R. Greenblatt
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Roger Dunn
as Father Joseph
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R.D. Reid
as Security Guard
- Trevor O'Brien
- Trever O'Brien
