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Michael Landon, the Father I Knew(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-05-23
33%
3 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Overview:
An intimate move of the star from Little House on the Prairie, Bonanza, Highway to Heaven-Michael Landon and his son, Michael Landon Jr's portayal of the star's divorce and the break-up of the family and the healing of wounds that only God can provide.
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United States of America
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Green/Epstein Productions
Movie: Michael Landon, the Father I Knew
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Schneider
Michael Landon
Cheryl Ladd
Lynn Noe Landon
Sarah Lancaster
Leslie Landon
J. Kenneth Campbell
Andy Glennon
Julie Condra
Cindy Landon
Trever O'Brien
Michael Landon Jr. - Age 15
Shawn Pyfrom
Michael Landon Jr. - Age 10
Daveigh Chase
Shawna Landon - Age 8
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