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No Place Like Home (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 90 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Lee Grant
- Starring
- CCH Pounder, Kathy Bates, Jeff Daniels, Marcia Haufrecht, Christine Lahti, Anne Pitoniak
The fire that destroys the apartment building where he works leaves Pittsburgh superintendent Daniel jobless and homeless. He and his family move in with his brother, but tensions quickly drive them apart. Forced into rundown hotels and shelters, Daniel scrambles for electrical work while his wife takes waiting jobs to keep the family afloat.
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