A Home of Our Own

Name: A Home of Our Own
Director: Tony Bill
Genre: Drama
Released: 1993-01-01
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Kathy Bates, Edward Furlong, Clarissa Lassig, Sarah Schaub, Miles Feulner

1993Dir. Tony Bill1h 44m

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Runtime1h 44m

Released1993

Budget$12M

Box office$1.7M

DirectorTony Bill

About This Movie

A Home of Our Own is a poignant slice-of-life drama directed by Tony Bill that really captures the grit and determination of a struggling family. Set against the backdrop of 1960s Los Angeles, it follows a widowed mother and her six kids as they leave the city behind in search of a home. The film's tone oscillates between hope and hardship, creating this raw, almost documentary feel. You see the family's relationships evolve, with performances that are heartfelt, especially from Kathy Bates as the matriarch. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing each challenge they face to resonate. It’s not just about finding a house; it’s about building a life together, and you can feel the weight of that journey.

Kathy Bates delivers a strong performance.Atmospheric depiction of 1960s America.The family dynamics are heartfelt and relatable.