Movie

Home to Stay

★ 5.3(3)19781h 18m

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Good to know

Director: Delbert Mann
Release date: 1978-05-02
Runtime: 1h 18m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Time-Life Television Productions

About Home to Stay

Home to Stay is a 1978 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Delbert Mann, starring Henry Fonda, Michael McGuire and Frances Hyland. It has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Home to Stay in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A teenage girl sets off on an odyssey from her Illinois farming community with her free-spirited but frail grandfather to thwart her uncle's plans to put him in a home for the aged.

Cast

Henry Fonda

Grandpa George

Michael McGuire

Frank McDermott

Frances Hyland

Aunt Martha

David Stambaugh

Joey Brewster

Pixie Bigelow

Clara Hirschman

Louis Del Grande

Richard

Trudy Young

Hildy

Doris Petrie

Mrs. Strickmeyer

Eleanor Beecroft

Frances

Kristen Vigard

Sarah

Dave Thomas

Petrie

David Hughes

Bill Brewster

Themes & keywords

illinoisjourneygrandfather grandson relationship

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Home to Stay in Australia?+

Home to Stay is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Australia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Home to Stay on Netflix?+

Home to Stay is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is Home to Stay?+

Home to Stay has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

Who stars in Home to Stay?+

Home to Stay stars Henry Fonda, Michael McGuire, Frances Hyland, David Stambaugh and Pixie Bigelow.

When did Home to Stay come out?+

Home to Stay is a 1978 movie directed by Delbert Mann.

What genre is Home to Stay?+

Home to Stay is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Home to Stay?+

Home to Stay was directed by Delbert Mann.