A Long Way Home

1h 40min

TV Movie

Drama

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.

Cast

Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton

Donald Branch Booth
Brenda Vaccaro

Brenda Vaccaro

Lillian Jacobs
Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette

Rose Cavanaugh
Paul Regina

Paul Regina

David Branch Czaky
George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Floyd Booth
John Lehne

John Lehne

Riggins
Bonnie Bartlett

Bonnie Bartlett

JoAnn Booth
Wil Wheaton

Wil Wheaton

Donald Branch, age 8
Seven McDonald

Seven McDonald

Andy Booth
Floyd Levine

Floyd Levine

Judge Sosna
Brendan Klinger

Brendan Klinger

David Branch, age 5
Neta Lee Noy

Neta Lee Noy

Carolyn, age 5
Lauren Peterson

Lauren Peterson

Carolyn as an Adult
Sunja Svensen

Sunja Svensen

Housewife
Eloise Hardt

Eloise Hardt

Receptionist
Robert Factor

Robert Factor

Male Attendant
Louise Kane

Louise Kane

Caseworker Attendant #1
Dana Glenn

Dana Glenn

Caseworker Attendant #2

Release date

6th Dec 1981

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English