Miles from Home (Farm of the Year) (1988)
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62% of users liked it
(586 ratings)
Two brothers (Richard Gere, Kevin Anderson) have inherited a large farm (once voted "Farm of the Year") from their father, but cannot keep it afloat. When the farm goes bankrupt, the pair decide to torch the place and take off across the Midwest, fleeing the law to become folk heroes for… More Two brothers (Richard Gere, Kevin Anderson) have inherited a large farm (once voted "Farm of the Year") from their father, but cannot keep it afloat. When the farm goes bankrupt, the pair decide to torch the place and take off across the Midwest, fleeing the law to become folk heroes for many rural farmers in the area. ~ John Bush, Rovi
- Directed By
- Gary Sinise
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- In Theaters
- Sep 16, 1988 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice
Dissipates much of its energy with plot developments reminiscent of "Badlands" and other movies about celebrity lawbreakers.
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James Sanford, Kalamazoo Gazette
And miles away from entertainment, too...
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Cast
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Richard Gere
as Frank Roberts Jr.
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Jason Campbell
as Young Frank
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Kevin Anderson
as Terry Roberts
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Austin Bamgarner
as Young Terry
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John Malkovich
as Barry Maxwell
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Larry Poling
as Nikita Khrushchev
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Brian Dennehy
as Frank Roberts Sr.
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Judith Ivey
as Frances
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Penelope Ann Miller
as Sally
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Terry Kinney
as Mark
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Helen Hunt
as Jennifer
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Moira Harris
as Frank's Girl
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Jo Anderson
as Farmer's Wife
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Randall Arney
as Farmer Cox
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Laura San Giacomo
as Sandy
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Francis V. Guinan Jr.
as Mr. Root
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Laurie Metcalf
as Exotic Dancer
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Daniel Roebuck
as Young Trooper
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Michael Talbott
as Pick-up Owner
- Jason Campbill