Back Home (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1989, Back Home is a notable film directed by Piers Haggard, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the spunky redhead returns to her native England. From the family she hardly remembers to snobby classmates and rule-filled boarding schools, Rusty must adapt to a whole new way of life.
Who’s in it. Back Home stars Hayley Mills as Mrs. Peggy Dickinson, Brenda Bruce as Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley, Jean Anderson as Grandmother Dickinson and Rupert Frazer as Mr. Roger Dickinson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Back Home has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Back Home page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Back Home (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Back Home change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Back Home worth watching?
- Back Home holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Back Home?
- Back Home stars Hayley Mills, Brenda Bruce, Jean Anderson, Rupert Frazer and Anna Madeley.
- When was Back Home released?
- Back Home was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.