A Long Way Home (1981)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 6, 1981Release Date
A Long Way Home (1981)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 6, 1981Release Date

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Timothy Hutton
Donald Branch Booth

Brenda Vaccaro
Lillian Jacobs

Rosanna Arquette
Rose Cavanaugh

Paul Regina
David Branch Czaky

George Dzundza
Floyd Booth

John Lehne
Riggins

Bonnie Bartlett
JoAnn Booth

Wil Wheaton
Donald Branch, age 8

Seven McDonald
Andy Booth

Floyd Levine
Judge Sosna

Brenda Elder
Gloria

Brendan Burns
Driver

John Touchstone
Partner

Paul Haber
Rudy

Brendan Klinger
David Branch, age 5

Garry Kluger
Paul

Neta Lee Noy
Carolyn, age 5

Randy Stone
CastingDirector

Don Moss
Jimmy

Lauren Peterson
Carolyn as an Adult

Sunja Svensen
Housewife

Eloise Hardt
Receptionist

Jodi Hicks
Girl

Robert Factor
Male Attendant

Louise Kane
Caseworker Attendant #1

Dana Glenn
Caseworker Attendant #2

Robert Markowitz
Director

Dennis Nemec
Writer / Producer

Alan Landsburg
Executive Producer

Linda Otto
Producer

Tom Kuhn
Executive Producer

William Goldstein
Music
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A Long Way Home is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film directed by Robert Markowitz, written by Dennis Nemec, and starring Timothy Hutton, Brenda Vaccaro, and Rosanna Arquette. The film was nominated for two awards at the 40th Golden Globe Awards in 1982.
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