A Long Way Home
1981 · 1h 40m · Drama, TV Movie · United States of America
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.
Directed by
Robert MarkowitzWritten by
Dennis Nemec6.3Smart score
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