Home of Angels


1h 30m 1993

Brief Synopsis

A 12-year-old boy from Long Island, New York wishes to have his grandfather--who is in a nursing home in Philadelphia with Alzheimer's disease--with him for Christmas. On his own he travels to Philadelphia and attempts to get his grandfather out of the nursing facility and back to New York. Along th

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy
Release Date
1993
Distribution Company
Canadian Broadcasting Company (Cbc); Canadian Broadcasting Company (Cbc); Danish Broadcasting Corporation; Tv 1000
Location
New Jersey, USA; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

A 12-year-old boy from Long Island, New York wishes to have his grandfather--who is in a nursing home in Philadelphia with Alzheimer's disease--with him for Christmas. On his own he travels to Philadelphia and attempts to get his grandfather out of the nursing facility and back to New York. Along the way the pair encounter some menacing moments, a homeless man and an angel.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy
Release Date
1993
Distribution Company
Canadian Broadcasting Company (Cbc); Canadian Broadcasting Company (Cbc); Danish Broadcasting Corporation; Tv 1000
Location
New Jersey, USA; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1993

Released in United States 1993

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 27 - October 4, 1993.

Feature debut for writer-producer James Oliva.

Completed shooting April 8, 1992.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1993

Began shooting March 16, 1992.

Released in United States 1993 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 27 - October 4, 1993.)