Long Road Home (1991)
- Directed by
- John Korty
- Genre
- drama, tv movie
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
During the Great Depression, a migrant farm worker fights to protect his family from poverty and hardship. The story follows their struggles to survive and stay together.
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What happens
Long Road Home is a 1991 American drama television film directed by John Korty, based on the 1988 novel of the same name by Ronald B. Taylor. The film stars Mark Harmon, Lee Purcell, Morgan Weisser, Leon Russom, and Timothy Owen Waldrip. It revolves around a migrant farm worker who struggles to keep his family alive during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The film received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the performances of Purcell and Russom. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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