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Welcome Home (1989 film)

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Director
  
Franklin J. Schaffner

Budget
  
16 million USD

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

5.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Music director
  
Writer
  
Maggie Kleinman

Language
  
English

Welcome Home (1989 film) movie poster

Release date
  
September 29, 1989

Cast
  
(Jake), (Sarah), (Woody), (Harry Robins), (Tyler), (Colonel Barnes)

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Welcome Home is a 1989 drama film directed by Franklin Schaffner. It stars Kris Kristofferson as a Vietnam War veteran who returns to his family after many years and who tries to readjust to life nearly 20 years later.

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The film also stars JoBeth Williams, Brian Keith, and Sam Waterston, with the song "Welcome Home" performed by Willie Nelson. This was the final film for both Schaffner and actor Trey Wilson.

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Plot

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Jake Robbins went off to Vietnam, leaving his wife behind to mourn when he is reported missing, presumed dead. Seventeen years later, he unexpectedly returns.

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Having been a prisoner of war, Jake was rescued and ended up in Cambodia having a family. Jake's reappearance is a godsend for his father, Harry, but a mixed blessing for wife Sarah, who has moved on with her life.

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While old feelings stir in her, Jake confronts the military on how his disappearance was handled, and, more importantly, on how to track down his missing Southeast Asia wife and child.

Cast

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  • Kris Kristofferson as Jake
  • JoBeth Williams as Sarah
  • Sam Waterston as Woody
  • Brian Keith as Harry
  • Thomas Wilson Brown as Tyler
  • Trey Wilson as Col. Barnes
  • John Marshall Jones as Dwayne
  • Ken Pogue as Sen. Camden
  • Kieu Chinh as Leang
  • Box office

    The film was not a box office success.

    References

    Welcome Home (1989 film) Wikipedia
    Welcome Home (1989 film) IMDb Welcome Home (1989 film) themoviedb.org