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Closer to Home (1995)

Closer to Home poster
Directed by
Joseph Nobile
Genre
drama
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 05m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man travels across the country to reconnect with his estranged family. He confronts unresolved feelings and tries to find his place among them.

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What happens

Closer to Home, also known by the working title Looking for America, is a 1995 American independent drama film directed by Joseph Nobile. It was screened in thirty international film festivals including the 41st Valladolid International Film Festival and the 31st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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