Finding Home
Finding Home is a 2003 American romantic drama film starring Geneviève Bujold, Lisa Brenner, Louise Fletcher and Johnny Messner.[1] The film marked the last full-length feature film appearance of actor Jason Miller.[2]
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Directed by | Lawrence David Folder |
Produced by | Victoria Paige Meyerink |
Written by | Lawrence David Foldes Grafton S. Harper Carol Hay |
Story by | Lawrence David Foldes Grafton S. Harper Carol Hay David Ruprecht Steven F. Zambo |
Starring | Geneviève Bujold Lisa Brenner Louise Fletcher Johnny Messner |
Music by | Joseph Conlan |
Cinematography | Jeffrey Seckendorf |
Edited by | Todd Ramsay |
Distributed by | Castle Hill Productions |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
This is a story about family, love, and loss. It follows a young woman named Amanda (Lisa Brenner), and her journey in rediscovering the past. After finding out her grandmother (Louise Fletcher) has died, she finds herself inheriting her grandmothers B&B located on a small island. Going back to the island digs up mixed emotions and memories that Amanda must work through, while figuring out whether or not to sell the B&B. During her stay at the B&B, Amanda uncovers her grandmothers past and gets to the bottom of what really happened the summer she was forced to leave the island she once loved.
Cast
- Lisa Brenner as Amanda
- Misha Collins as Dave
- Geneviève Bujold as Katie
- Louise Fletcher as Esther
- Jeannetta Arnette as Grace
- Sherri Saum as Candace
- Johnny Messner as Nick
- Andrew Lukich as CJ
- Justin Henry as Prescott
- Jason Miller as Lester Brownlow
- Jennifer O'Kain as Young Esther
- Laura Thoren as Young Amanda
- Kyle Gallner as Young Dave
- Alexandra Palmari as Little Amanda
- Sandy Ward as Julian the Lobsterman
- William Bookston as Chuck the Postman
- Sean Blodgett as Delivery Boy
Reception
The film has a 30% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[3] Norm Schrager of Contactmusic.com awarded the film one and a half stars out of five.[4] Roger Ebert awarded the film one star.[5]
References
- Morris, Wesley (5 August 2005). "Earnest 'Finding Home' is too long a trip". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- "Jason Miller filmography". The Washington Post. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- "Finding Home". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- Schrager, Norm. "Finding Home". Contactmusic.com. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- Ebert, Roger (2009). Your Movie Sucks. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 9780740792151.page 104