A Place to Call Home (1987)

7.0/10 • 96 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

Sam Gavin decides to relocate his family from Houston, Texas to a sheep station in Australia to protect his eleven children from the "destructive influences" of modern American society. Because of business obligations, he fails to join them and, more or less, abandons his wife, Liz, to the hardships of her new surroundings. Mother and children are determined to make a go of it.

Cast

Linda Lavin

Lane Smith

Lori Loughlin

Robert MacNaughton

Paul Cronin

Skye Bassett

Sharon

Tamsin West

Jane Gavin

Lawrence Mah

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