A Long Way Home 2003

Overview

A Long Way Home is a 2003 television drama film directed by Lorraine Senna. The production explores the difficult process of family members attempting to heal their emotional wounds following an incident of sexual abuse. The film features a cast that includes Meredith Baxter as Carol, Robert Urich as Jack, Diane Ladd as Mother, Chad Michael Murray as Sean, Shawna Waldron as Tess, and Michael Wayne as Will. The screenplay was written by Jean Abounader, Donna Kanter, and David J. Hill. Production for the project involved producers Jean Abounader and Guido De Angelis, with Lions Gate Films, Inc. listed as the studio. Sources provide varying details regarding the film's runtime and release, noting a duration of one hour and twenty-eight minutes or 120 minutes, and a production year of 2001 alongside a 2003 German release date. The film is categorized as a drama and television movie. The narrative focuses on the interpersonal challenges faced by the characters as they navigate the aftermath of trauma within their family unit.