A Home of Our Own
1993 · Movie · PG · 104 min · ★ 7.0 · 55% critics
In 1960s Los Angeles, a determined single mother and her six children chase a long-held dream of owning a home. Leaving the city for the countryside, they face money troubles, setbacks, and tough choices as they try to build a stable life together.
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Details
- Years
- 1993
- Release date
- 1993-11-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 55/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (96 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a warm, family-focused drama about resilience and starting over, similar in spirit to Music of the Heart or Goodbye Christopher Robin; Not for you if you prefer fast-paced stories.
Pros: heartfelt family bond; uplifting perseverance; relatable struggles | Cons: familiar story beats; slow middle stretch; predictable turns
Themes
- child abuse
- widow
- adoption
- homelessness
- biography
- family relationships
- poverty
- child's point of view
- foster care
Cast & crew
Kathy Bates
as Frances Lacey
Edward Furlong
as Shayne Lacey
Clarissa Lassig
as Lynn Lacey
Sarah Schaub
as Faye Lacey
Miles Feulner
as Murray Lacey
Amy Sakasitz
as Annie Lacey
T.J. Lowther
as Craig Lacey
Soon-Tek Oh
as Mr. Munimura
Tony Bill
as Narrator
Tony Campisi
as Norman
Directed by Tony Bill