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No Place Like Home(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-12-03
67%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
A Pittsburgh apartment superintendent loses his job and home when the apartment building where he lives and works at is suddenly destroyed by fire. Daniel and his family moves in with his brother but that doesn't last for long due to the two families not getting along with each other. The family moves from rundown hotels to homeless shelters as Daniel searches work as a electrician while his wife takes waitress jobs to try to make ends meet.
Languages: English.
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Movie: No Place Like Home
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Christine Lahti
Zan Cooper
Jeff Daniels
Mike Cooper
Scott Marlowe
Eddie Cooper
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Prue
Kathy Bates
Bonnie Cooper
Anne Pitoniak
Opal
Steve Rankin
Frank
Rick Aviles
J.J.
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