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1987

Breaking Home Ties

Directed by John Wilder
Leaving is never easy. Coming home can be even harder.

Inspired by a Norman Rockwell painting, this 1950s coming of age drama centers on a young man leaving home to attend college, where he will learn the lessons in becoming a man. While his family must deal with a life threatening illness.

Duration

1h 35m

Released

November 26, 1987

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Cast12

  • Jason Robards
  • Eva Marie Saint
  • Claire Trevor
  • Doug McKeon
  • Erin Gray
  • J. Eddie Peck
  • Parley Baer
  • Kristen Lux
  • David Denney

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