Breaking Home Ties (1987)

Name: Breaking Home Ties
Director: John Wilder
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1987-11-26
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cast: Jason Robards, Eva Marie Saint, Claire Trevor, Doug McKeon

Drama TV Movie

Director: John Wilder

Cast: Jason Robards, Eva Marie Saint, Claire Trevor, Doug McKeon

Runtime95 min

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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.

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Fans of thoughtful 1950s coming-of-age dramas will appreciate the nuanced performances and poignant exploration of family dynamics in director John Wilder's 1987 film Breaking Home Ties, featuring acclaimed actors like Jason Robards and Eva Marie Saint.

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Breaking Home Ties is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by George K. Rolands and Frank N. Seltzer and starring Lee Kohlmar, Rebecca Weintraub and Jane Thomas. It centers on Russian Jewish immigrants in Manhattan's Lower East Side.