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Come Away Home (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 2005, Come Away Home is a family film directed by Doug McKeon, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Twelve-year-old Annie Lamm's first day of summer break quickly turns into a disaster. She realizes that her parents have not only decided to fly her to Hilton Head Island during their second honeymoon, but they also plan to coerce her to spend half her summer with her 76-year-old Grandpa Donald whom she hardly even knows.

Who’s in it. Come Away Home stars Paul Dooley as Grandpa Donald, Jordan-Claire Green as Annie Lamm, Martin Mull as Barney and Lea Thompson as Carol, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Come Away Home has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Come Away Home page.

If you liked it. Fans of Come Away Home tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Come Away Home (2005)?
In US, Come Away Home is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Come Away Home worth watching?
Come Away Home holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Come Away Home?
Come Away Home stars Paul Dooley, Jordan-Claire Green, Martin Mull, Lea Thompson and Thomas Gibson.
When was Come Away Home released?
Come Away Home was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.