All the Way Home

1h 16min

Drama

TV Movie

Jay Follet is suffering a mid-life crisis while his wife, Mary, is expecting their second child. When Jay takes his family to visit his 103-year-old grandmother, he begins to realize that life is passing by too quickly. He turns more and more toward alcohol to escape from reality. When Jay doesn't come home one night, Mary learns that he was in an accident and waits anxiously for his return. Screen adaptation of Tad Mosel's 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning play based on James Agee's Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiographical novel A Death in the Family.

Production Companies

Talent Associates-Norton Simon

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Mary Follet
Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

Jay Follet
Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

Ralph Follet
Eileen Heckart

Eileen Heckart

Aunt Hannah Lynch
Barnard Hughes

Barnard Hughes

Joel Lynch
Jane Mallett

Jane Mallett

Catherine Lynch
James Woods

James Woods

Andrew Lynch
James O'Neill

James O'Neill

John Henry Follet
Nan Stewart

Nan Stewart

Jessie Follet
Betty Garde

Betty Garde

Aunt Sadie Follet
Kay Hawtrey

Kay Hawtrey

Sally Follet
Jenny Laidle

Jenny Laidle

Great-Great Grandma Follet
Allan Clowes

Allan Clowes

Father Jackson
Shane Nickerson

Shane Nickerson

Rufus Follet

Release date

1st Dec 1971

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English