Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home

1996 · 107 min · EN · PG · 6.9 (429 votes)
Dir. Carroll Ballard · Starring Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry Kinney, Holter Graham, Jeremy Ratchford · Music Mark Isham
ActionAdventureDramaFamily

Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When Winter comes, Amy, and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.

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A poignant journey of loss and discovery. It's a heartwarming, if sometimes sad, tale of finding connection and purpose through an unlikely bond with nature, set against a backdrop of personal tragedy and familial reconnection.

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