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Stealing Home

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1988 film by William Porter, Steven Kampmann

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Billy Wyatt, a former high school and minor-league baseball player, receives a telephone call from his mother revealing that his former child-sitter, and later in his teens, his first love, Katie Chandler, has died. Wyatt returns home to deal with this tragedy, reminiscing over his childhood growing up with his father, Katie, and best friend Alan Appleby.

Released: 1988-08-2698 minDir: Steven KampmannDrama, RomanceBox office: $7.5M

Cast

  • Mark Harmon as Billy Wyatt
  • William McNamara as Teenage Billy Wyatt
  • Jodie Foster as Katie Chandler
  • Helen Hunt as Hope Wyatt
  • Jonathan Silverman as Teenage Alan Appleby
  • Harold Ramis as Alan Appleby

Themes

  • friendship
  • suicide
  • baseball
  • death of father
  • love

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

5,418 votes

Year
1988
Runtime
98 min
Genres
Drama, Romance, Sport

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
baseball
Screenwriter
William Porter
Cast member
Christine Jones
Composer
David Foster
Production company
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Narrative location
New Jersey
Filming location
New Jersey
Duration
98
FilmAffinity ID
787421
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1988-08-26
title
Stealing Home
distributed by
Netflix
review score
20%
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