Miles from Home

Sep 16, 1988

1h 48m

★ 5.3

Two brothers. All they wanted was their share of the American dream.

Overview

Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Action

Production Companies

J&M Entertainment

Braveworld Productions

Cinecom Pictures

Miles from Home Trailers

Cast

Frank Roberts

Richard Gere

Terry Roberts

Kevin Anderson

Sally

Penelope Ann Miller

Mark

Terry Kinney

Jennifer

Helen Hunt

Frances

Judith Ivey

Exotic Dancer

Laurie Metcalf

Barry Maxwell

John Malkovich

Frank Roberts Sr.

Brian Dennehy

Tommy Malin

Francis Guinan

Tom Castleman

Robert Brueler

Farmer Cox

Randall Arney

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5.8

Comic 8

Jan 29, 2014

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5.5

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Aug 3, 2005

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6.3

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5.5

Five Minutes to Live

Dec 7, 1961

A guitar playing killer terrorizes a housewife while his partner robs the bank where her husband works.

7.4

Through My Window

Feb 4, 2022

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7.6

Cash on Demand

Dec 20, 1961

A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.

0.0

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6.4

Gentlemen

Dec 5, 2014

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0.0

Brothers

Oct 15, 2020

Brothers is inspired by a true story of loss. It follows a mother and her two sons as they come to terms with the untimely death of their father. It examines what we remember about people we have lost and how we take their 'essence' with us as we move forward in life without them.

6.5

Joy Ride

Oct 5, 2001

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6.6

The Fabulous Baker Boys

Oct 13, 1989

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7.1

Field of Dreams

Apr 21, 1989

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0.0

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Feb 8, 2021

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0.0

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6.0

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Jul 22, 2016

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5.4

Wedding Wars

Dec 11, 2006

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10.0

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5.6

Trapped in Paradise

Dec 2, 1994

Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.