Fly Away Home (1981)

6.0/10 100 min Drama TV Movie War

Overview

Ambitious pilot to a prospective series revolving around a combat cameraman in Vietnam. Carl Danton is in Saigon on assignment at the start of the 1968 Tet offensive with a cynical boss in the local bureau chief. His love interest is a Vietnamese doctor whose brother happens to be a leader in the Viet Cong and whose influential parents are involved in high-level corruption.

Cast

Bruce Boxleitner

Carl Danton

Tiana Alexandra

Mai

Michael Beck

Lt. Mark Wakefield

Randy Brooks

Shenandoah Brookford

Teri Copley

Sabrina

Brian Dennehy

Tim Arnold

Laura Johnson

Chickie Wakefield

Lynne Moody

Mercy

Edward Winter

Lt. Col. Hannibal Pace

Olivia Cole

Sarah Brookford

Louis Giambalvo

Vogel

Michael Alldredge

Jed Holston

Kieu Chinh

Anh

Barry Jenner

Sgt. Downs

Michael Fairman

Hap Andrews

Keye Luke

Duc

Wayne Heffley

Maloney

Mark Carlton

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