Fly Away Home (1996)
Overview
Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When Winter comes, Amy, and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $22,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $25,143,818.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.78 |
Directed By
Carroll Ballard
Crew
Robert Rodat
Bill Lishman
Carol Baum
Caleb Deschanel
Mark Isham
Carroll Ballard
Nicholas C. Smith
Marie-Sylvie Deveau
Sandy Gallin
Daniel R. Bradette
John Veitch
Seamus Flannery
John M. Eckert
Dan Conley
John M. Eckert
Jeff Poulis
Reuben Cannon
Deirdre Bowen
Bill Lishman
Vince McKewin
TOP CAST
Jeff Daniels
Thomas Alden
Anna Paquin
Amy Alden
Dana Delany
Susan Barnes
Terry Kinney
David Alden
Holter Graham
Barry Stickland
Jeremy Ratchford
Glen Seifert
Deborah Verginella
Amy's Mother
Michael J. Reynolds
General
David Hemblen
Dr. Killian
Ken James
Developer
Nora Ballard
Jackie
Sarena Paton
Laura
Carmen Lishman
Older Girl
Christi Hill
Older Girl
Judith Orban
Teacher
Jeff Braunstein
Chairman
John Friesen
Smalltown Businessman
Chris Benson
Farmer
Kevin Jubinville
Military Police
Philip Akin
Air Force Reporter
Gladys O'Connor
Farm Woman
Geoff McBride
Clerk
Dick Callahan
Customs Inspector
Cheryl MacInnis
Reporter
Mark Wilson
Reporter
J. Craig Sandy
Reporter
Wendy L. Walsh
Television Anchor
Larry McCormick
Television Anchor
Richard Saxton
Television Anchor
Linden Chiles
Television Anchor
Timm Zemanek
Husband
Diane Douglass
Wife
Azura Bates
Bratty Sister
Jonathan Bates
Bratty Brother
Michael Vollans
Bratty Brother
Michael Copeman
Gunshop Owner
John Nelles
Tower Supervisor
Jeff Poulis
Tower Operator
Christopher Lorenz
Tower Operator
Melissa Tanti
Dune Woman
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